[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 26 (Thursday, February 17, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H1179-H1180]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of California:
        H.R. 791.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution 
     (Clauses 12, 13, 14, 16, and 18),

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     which grants Congress the power to raise and support an Army; 
     to provide and maintain a Navy; to make rules for the 
     government and regulation of the land and naval forces; to 
     provide for organizing, arming, and disciplining the militia; 
     and to make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out 
     the foregoing powers.