[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 57 (Wednesday, April 24, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H2298]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. BARBER:
       H.R. 1702.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 12
       To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money 
     to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years.
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 13
       To provide and maintain a Navy.
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 14
       To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of the land 
     and naval Forces.
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 18
       To make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for 
     the carrying into execution the foregoing powers, and all 
     other powers vested by this Constitution in the government of 
     the United States, or in any department or officer thereof.