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4 results for “Fourth Amendment”
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Constitution · U.S. Constitution
Amendment IV: Searches and Seizures
The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation,…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 08, 2026
H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026
…Amendment, arms under the Second Amendment, or authorize searches under the Fourth Amendment, nor compel testimony under the Fifth Amendment. No restriction on person, property, speech, labor, or belief. The bill directs government…
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VFA SI Solution · SI Solution responding to H.R. 3857 · Oct 15, 2026
Improved Snow Forecasts with Capped Funding and State Protections
…commerce support data collection for federal projects, while the Tenth Amendment leaves water rights and allocation decisions to the states and existing contracts. The Snow Forecast Improvement and Accountability Act would reauthorize the…
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Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 14, 2026
H.R. 3857: Snow Water Supply Forecasting Program Reauthorization Act of 2026
…these enumerated powers. The bill does not implicate any of the first ten amendments. It involves federal water forecasting and does not restrict speech, religion, assembly, press, petition, arms, quartering, search and seizure,…