[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 1 (Thursday, January 3, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H35]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. BROUN of Georgia:
        H.R. 73.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       This legislation is authorized by Article I, Section 8 of 
     the Constitution: ``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.'' This includes the power to 
     repeal legislation that exercises power beyond that which is 
     granted to the Congress in the Constitution.