[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 65 (Friday, May 1, 2015)]
[House]
[Page H2793]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. PEARCE:
        H.R. 2213.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3, which allows Congress to 
     regulate commerce in and among the states. Article 1, Section 
     7, Clause 2 provides Congress and the President with the 
     power to codify bills into law. Therefore, Congress has the 
     implicit right to modify or repeal any codified law with new 
     legislation.