[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 184 (Friday, December 2, 2011)]
[House]
[Page H8125]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. HIGGINS:
       H.R. 3556.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       The constitutional authority of this legislation lies in 
     the power of Congress to dispose of and make all needful 
     Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other 
     Property belonging to the United States; and nothing in this 
     Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims 
     of the United States, or of any particular State, as 
     enumerated in Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2.