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Any such move by Congress would also be challenged as an unconstitutional violation of the Fifth Amendment (Takings Clause).
by ananonymoususer 5y ago
Any such move by Congress would also be challenged as an unconstitutional violation of the Fifth Amendment (Takings Clause).
- Meekro 5y agoThere was also a rather creative argument based on the Third Amendment (quartering of troops), assuming at least some of the tenants were soldiers.
- urthor 5y agoIt's also very difficult to justify under the commerce clause I imagine. That said, the US constitution is an interesting beast, because of the Supreme Court's very very progressive interpretation of the commerce clause. The Supreme Court has a very large amount of discretion in these things.