[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 131 (Wednesday, September 7, 2011)]
[House]
[Page H5965]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. GIBSON:
       H.R. 2856.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       ``Article I, section 8 of the United States Constitution, 
     specifically clause 1 (relating to the power of Congress to 
     provide for the general welfare of the United States), clause 
     3 (relating to the power to regulate interstate commerce), 
     and clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws 
     necessary and proper for carrying out the powers vested in 
     Congress).''