Powers of Congress 2025
Across
- 5. Nickname for the Necessary and Proper Clause
- 9. Congressional monitoring of executive agencies
- 10. Power to declare war and raise forces
- 11. Power to authorize federal spending
- 12. Senate role to ratify international agreements
- 13. Power to regulate interstate and foreign trade
- 14. President’s rejection of a bill
- 15. Senate approval of top appointments
Down
- 1. Powers explicitly listed in Article I, Section 8
- 2. Two-thirds vote to enact a vetoed bill
- 3. Court power to strike unconstitutional laws
- 4. Senate vote to end debate/filibuster
- 6. Power to raise revenue for the government
- 7. Power to mint and regulate the value of money
- 8. Powers derived from the Necessary and Proper Clause