[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 117 (Thursday, July 24, 2014)]
[House]
[Page H6815]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. COFFMAN:
       H.R. 5196.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Sec. 8, Clauses 5 & 18, of the United States 
     Constitution
       These state that:
       ``Congress shall have power to . . . coin Money, regulate 
     the Value thereof, and of foreign Coin, and fix the Standard 
     of Weights and Measures.''
       ``Congress shall have power to . . . make all Laws which 
     shall be necessary and proper for 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.''