[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 119 (Monday, August 1, 2011)]
[House]
[Pages H5885-H5886]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. LIPINSKI:
        H.R. 2722.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:

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       The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is 
     the power of Congress to promote the general welfare, as 
     enumerated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United 
     States Constitution.