[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 10 (Thursday, January 12, 2023)]
[House]
[Page H235]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. BISHOP of Georgia:
       H.R. 333.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Sec. 8, cl. I: to provide for the common defense 
     and general welfare.
       Article I, Sec. 8, cl. 12: to raise and support armies.
       Article I, Sec. 8, cl. 14: to make Rules for the Government 
     and Regulation of the land and naval Forces.
       Article I, Sec. 8, cl. 16: to provide for organizing, 
     arming, and disciplining, the Militia, and for governing such 
     Part of them as may be employed in the Service of the United 
     States, reserving to the States respectively, the Appointment 
     of the Officers, and the Authority of training the Militia 
     according to the discipline prescribed by Congress.
       Article I, Sec. 8, cl. 18: 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.