[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 35 (Tuesday, March 12, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H1358]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. HALL:
       H.R. 1076.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is 
     the power of Congress to:
       1. regulate commerce . . . among the several states . . . 
     as enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United 
     States Constitution, and
       2. provide for the general welfare of the United States as 
     enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the 
     Constitution.