[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 4 (Tuesday, January 15, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H172]
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           By Mr. ROGERS of Kentucky:
       H.R. 298.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 4, Section 3, Clause 2--The Congress shall have 
     Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and 
     Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property 
     belonging to the United States; and nothing in this 
     Constitution shall be so construed as to Prejudice any Claims 
     of the United States, or of any particular State.