[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 83 (Tuesday, June 5, 2012)]
[House]
[Page H3481]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            Ms. BUERKLE:
        H.R. 5899.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, Section 8, Clause 4 of the Constitution asserts 
     that ``Congress shall have the Power . . . To establish an 
     uniform Rule of Naturalization.'' In other words, Congress 
     shall have the power to determine who has the right to enter 
     and remain in the United States.