[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 1 (Tuesday, January 3, 2017)]
[House]
[Page H47]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. FRANKS of Arizona:
        H.R. 36.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Congress has authority to extend protection to pain-capable 
     unborn children under the Supreme Court's Commerce Clause 
     precedents and under the Constitution's grants of powers to 
     Congress under the Equal Protection, Due Process, and 
     Enforcement Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment.