[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 96 (Thursday, June 16, 2016)]
[House]
[Page H3968]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. BURGESS:
       H.R. 5510.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       The attached language falls within Congress' enumerated 
     authority to legislate interstate commerce, found in Article 
     I, Section 8, clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution. Further, 
     Article I, Section 1, of the Constitution establishes that 
     ``[a]ll legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in 
     . . . Congress. . . .'' This provision stands for the 
     proposition that Congress sets the scope of agencies' 
     authority to regulate and authorized Congress to set the 
     initial scope of the Federal Trade Commission's authority.