[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 121 (Thursday, July 21, 2022)]
[House]
[Page H7067]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. BUDD:
       H.R. 8461.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, section 4, ``The Times, Places and Manner of 
     holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be 
     prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof; but the 
     Congress may at any time by Law make or alter such 
     Regulations, except as to the Places of chusing Senators.''
       Article I, section 8, clause 18, ``Congress shall have 
     Power . . . To make all Laws which shall be necessary and 
     proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and 
     all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the 
     Government of the United States, or in any Department or 
     Officer thereof.''