Hammer v. Dagenhart (1918)  The Court ruled that under the Tenth
Amendment, only the states and not the federal government could
regulate child labor (on the grounds that manufacturing is not
commerce and not subject to federal regulation). Read More.
South Dakota v. Dole (1987)  A federal law that would withhold 5
percent of a state’s highway funds if it did not raise its
minimum drinking age to 21 was ruled constitutional. The Court
believed it was passed in the interest of the “general good” and
by “reasonable means.” Read More.  United States v. Lopez (1995)
The Court ruled that the Commerce Clause did not give Congress
the power to enact the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act. Read
More.  United States v. Morrison (2000)  The Supreme Court ruled
that neither the Commerce Clause nor the Fourteenth Amendment
gave Congress the power to enact the Violence Against Women Act.
Read More.  Raich v. Gonzalez (2005)  A California law allowing
citizens to grow marijuana for personal, medical use was
overruled by a