I am trying to understand what congress cannot do, but its confusing.

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Check Section 9 of Article I.

http://www.law.cornell.edu/constitution/constitution.articlei.html
Thanks for the link, however, It is very hard to understand. Do you know where I can find it in kids terms?
See if this site helps you understand this article.

http://www.usconstitution.net/xconst_A1Sec9.html

This site gives a short overview
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/article01/45.html#1
Thanks the summary was a great help!