[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 36 (Tuesday, March 6, 2012)]
[House]
[Page H1209]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. CHABOT:
       H.R. 4145.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       The U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 and 
     The U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: The 
     Congress shall have power to provide for the general Welfare 
     of the United States [and] To make all laws which shall be 
     necessary and proper for carrying into execution the 
     foregoing powers, and all other powers vested by this 
     Constitution in the government of the United States, or in 
     any department or officer thereof.