Difference between revisions of "Constitution of the United States: Article VI"

 
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3. The senators and representatives before-mentioned, and the members of the several state legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several states, shall be bound by oath or affirmation, to support this constitution; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States.
 
3. The senators and representatives before-mentioned, and the members of the several state legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several states, shall be bound by oath or affirmation, to support this constitution; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States.
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====United States Constitution====
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Preamble]]
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Article I]]
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Article II]]
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Article III]]
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Article IV]]
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Article V]]
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Article  VI]]
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Article VII]]
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Bill of Rights]]
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* [[Constitution of the United States: Amendments XI - XXVII]]
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* United States Constitution: Article VI from [http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp| The Avalon Project]
 
* United States Constitution: Article VI from [http://avalon.law.yale.edu/default.asp| The Avalon Project]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 23:00, 14 October 2019

Certain debts, ect. declared valid, Supremacy of Constitution, treaties, and laws of the United States, Oath to support Constitution, by whom taken. No religious test.

1. All debts contracted and engagements entered into, before the adoption of this constitution, shall be as valid against the United States under this constitution, as under the confederation.

2. This constitution, and the laws of the United States which shall be made in pursuance thereof; and all treaties made, or which shall be made, under the authority of the United States shall be the supreme law of the land; and the judges in every state shall be bound thereby, any thing in the constitution or laws of any state to the contrary notwithstanding.

3. The senators and representatives before-mentioned, and the members of the several state legislatures, and all executive and judicial officers, both of the United States and of the several states, shall be bound by oath or affirmation, to support this constitution; but no religious test shall ever be required as a qualification to any office or public trust under the United States.