The __________ in the Constitution gives Congress the flexibility to make all "necessary and proper" laws.
A.
Preamble
B.
amendments
C.
D.
Elastic Clause
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
A
B it is not b
C
D
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This clause is called the elastic clause. Obviously, the Framers of the Constitution could not include every single power Congress had, for that would be infinite, but by saying this, they can allow Congress to make anything that will help the nation as a whole, even if it is not specifically given to them in the list of powers.
Section 8 of the Constitution of the United States states that Congress will have the power: To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
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The Elastic Clause allows Congress to take any action they deem necessary and proper for the benefit of the country. This is found in Article 1 of the U.S. Constitution.
The Congress shall have the power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by the constitution.
The Elastic clause is in the constitution which says that the government can do anything "Necessary and proper"
to empower congress to pass laws needed to carry out the express power.
The Necessary and Proper Clause of the United States Constitution is where the implied powers of the national government are inferred from. It states that Congress has the authority to make all necessary and proper laws to carry out its powers, and has served as a basis for many national programs and policies.
Elastic clause