[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 98 (Wednesday, July 10, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H4370]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. HIGGINS:
        H.R. 2647.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 18
            By Ms. KELLY of Illinois
        H.R. 2648.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 3, the Commerce Clause and 
     Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, the Necessary and Proper 
     Clause. Additionally, the Preamble to the Constitution 
     provides support of the authority to enact legislation to 
     promote the General Welfare.