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Congress Appoints Executive Officers
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Subject distribution
- Constitutional Law1
Example wrong choices
14345_ezra-commission · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice Aconstitutional, because the Necessary and Proper Clause authorizes Congress to determine the means by which members are appointed to boards created by Congress under its power to regulate commerce among the states.
Why it's wrong
Choice A is not the credited answer for this item.
14345_ezra-commission · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice Bconstitutional, because there is a substantial nexus between the power of Congress to legislate for the general welfare and the means specified by Congress in this statute for the appointment of board members.
Why it's wrong
Choice B is not the credited answer for this item.
14345_ezra-commission · CONSTITUTIONAL_LAW · Choice Dunconstitutional, because all members of federal boards having broad powers that are quasi-legislative in nature, such as rulemaking, must be appointed by Congress.
Why it's wrong
Choice D is not the credited answer for this item.
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