[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 55 (Tuesday, April 17, 2012)]
[House]
[Page H1914]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. ISSA:
       H.R. 4364.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Art. I, Sec. 8
       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.
       Art. II, Sec. 2
       The President . . . shall have Power, by and with the 
     Advice and Consent of the Senate, to make Treaties, provided 
     two thirds of the Senators present concur; and he shall 
     nominate, and by and with the Advice and Consent of the 
     Senate, shall appoint Ambassadors, other public Ministers and 
     Consuls, Judges of the supreme Court, and all other Officers 
     of the United States, whose Appointments are not herein 
     otherwise provided for, and which shall be established by 
     Law.