[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 188 (Thursday, December 8, 2011)]
[House]
[Page H8319]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. LANKFORD:
        H.R. 3609.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, Section 9
       No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but in 
     Consequence of Appropriations made by Law; and a regular 
     Statement and Account of the Receipts and Expenditures of all 
     public Money shall be published from time to time.