[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 40 (Tuesday, March 19, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H1631]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut:
        H.R. 1259.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution;
       Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution; 
     and
       Clause 2 of Section 3 of Article IV of the Constitution.