[Deschler's Precedents] [From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access] [DOCID:52093c13_txt-2] [Page 1775] CHAPTER 13 Powers and Prerogatives of the House A. GENERALLY Sec. 1. Scope This chapter does not exhaustively treat the powers of Congress enumerated in the Constitution. It is intended, rather, as a discussion of selected areas, including some in which issues have arisen, or may arise, as to the relative scope of authority of Congress and other branches of government.(1) --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. See Ch. 11, supra, for a discussion of the related subject, privilege of the House, and Ch. 24, infra, for a discussion of congressional vetoes. See also 2 Hinds' Precedents Sec. Sec. 1480-1561; and 6 Cannon's Precedents Sec. Sec. 314-329, for treatment of precedents arising prior to 1936. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------