Question

the constitution gives certain enumerated powers to the house of representatives alone. read the following parts of the constitution. then answer the question below. article i, section 7 all bills for raising revenue shall originate in the house of representatives.... bills: early versions of laws revenue: money that a country collects for public use twelfth amendment the person having the greatest number of votes for president, shall be the president, if such number be a majority of the electoral college; and if no person have such a majority, then from the three persons having the highest numbers... the house of representatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the president. which enumerated powers are given only to the house of representatives? select two. drafting laws related to collecting income taxes or other federal funds nominating the chief justice of the supreme court if the president cannot decide negotiating and signing peace treaties with foreign nations choosing the president if no candidate wins a majority of votes in the electoral college

Explanation:

1. From Article I, Section 7, the House alone originates revenue-raising bills, which includes laws for collecting federal funds like income taxes.
2. From the Twelfth Amendment, the House chooses the President if no Electoral College majority is reached.
3. Nominating Supreme Court justices is a presidential power, and negotiating treaties is an executive branch power, so these are not House-only powers.

Answer:

• drafting laws related to collecting income taxes or other federal funds
• choosing the president if no candidate wins a majority of votes in the Electoral College