[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 181 (Thursday, December 19, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H8126]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. LANKFORD:
       H.R. 3787.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       The Constitutional authority on which this bill rests is 
     found in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1, ``The Congress shall 
     have Power to . . . provide for the common Defence and 
     general Welfare of the United States''.