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Enumerated power is a political power specifically delegated to a governmental branch by a constitution. It is a governmental power that is described in a foundation document such as a constitution.
1 The powers granted to the national government and listed in Articles I, II, and III of the United States Constitution are called the delegated or enumerated powers. 2  These can be viewed as the legitimate powers of the national government. 3  Legislative power is vested in the Congress.