[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 17 (Thursday, January 28, 2021)]
[House]
[Page H253]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mrs. WAGNER:
        H.R. 619.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
        (1) section 5 of the 14th Amendment, including the power 
     to enforce the prohibition on government action denying equal 
     protection of the laws; and (2) section 8 of article I to 
     make all laws necessary and proper for carrying into 
     execution the powers vested by the Constitution of the United 
     States, including the power to regulate commerce under clause 
     3 of such section.