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Section 1 of Article 1 of the United States Constitution

Original text

All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.

Summary

The first section of the first article is the shortest section in the constitution's first article. It merely declares the very basic structure of Congress, consisting of the House and Senate.

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