[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 122 (Thursday, July 31, 2014)]
[House]
[Page H7188]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. MARINO:
       H.J. Res. 122.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article V: ``The Congress, whenever two thirds of both 
     Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose Amendments to 
     the Constitution, or, on the Application of the Legislatures 
     of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention 
     for proposing Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be 
     valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this 
     Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three 
     fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three 
     fourths thereof'

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