[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 1 (Thursday, January 3, 2019)]
[House]
[Page H215]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. RODNEY DAVIS of Illinois:
       H.R. 141.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 9, Clause 7, giving Congress the 
     authority to control the expenditures of the federal 
     government.