[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 39 (Tuesday, March 2, 2021)]
[House]
[Pages H1015-H1016]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. SOTO:
       H.R. 1522.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article IV, Section 3, of the U.S. Constitution, which 
     provide as follows:
       New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; 
     . . . The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make 
     all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or 
     other Property belonging to the United States

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