[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 8 (Tuesday, January 10, 2023)]
[House]
[Page H152]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Miss GONZALEZ-COLON:
        H.R. 253.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section I of the U.S. Constitution
       ``All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in 
     a Congress of the United States, which shall consist of a 
     Senate and a House of Representatives.''
       Article I, Section 18, Clause 18 of the U.S. Constitution
       Congress shall have the power . . . ``To make all Laws 
     which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into 
     Execution of the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers 
     vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United 
     States, or any Department or Officer thereof.''