[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 182 (Tuesday, December 15, 2015)]
[House]
[Page H9328]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. ROSKAM:
       H.R. 4258.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: ``The Congress shall have 
     Power To . . . provide for the common Defence and general 
     Welfare of the United States.''
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: ``The Congress shall have 
     the Power . . . To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, 
     and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.''
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: ``The Congress shall have 
     the 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 of 
     Officer thereof.''
       Tenth Amendment: ``The powers not delegated to the United 
     States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the 
     States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the 
     people.''