spending power

The power granted to a governmental body to spend public funds; esp., the congressional power to spend money for the payment of debt and provision of the common defense and general welfare of the United States. U.S. Const. art. I, § 8, cl. 1. [Cases: United States 82. C.J.S. United States § 155.]

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词条贡献者

法律翻译Terris，毕业于欧洲顶尖的法学院，专注翻译各类与专利上诉有关的法律文件。