[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 102 (Monday, July 11, 2011)]
[House]
[Page H4851]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. INSLEE:
       H.R. 2490.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       The Constitutional authority of Congress to enact this 
     legislation is provided by Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18, 
     which provides that Congress shall have the power to make all 
     Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into 
     Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested 
     by the Constitution in the Government of the United States, 
     or in any Department or Officer thereof.