[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 1 (Wednesday, January 5, 2011)]
[House]
[Page H47]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina:
       H.R. 183.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, Section 8, Clause 16 of the United States 
     Constitution, which grants Congress the power to provide for 
     organizing, arming, and disciplining the militia, and for 
     governing such part of them as may be employed in the service 
     of the United States.