[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 23, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H281]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. CRAWFORD:
       H.R. 355.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Clauses 1 and 2 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the United 
     States Constitution.
       Article V of the U.S. Constitution, which grants Congress 
     the authority to propose Constitutional amendments.