[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 101 (Friday, June 9, 2023)]
[House]
[Page H2790]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. GOODEN of Texas:
       H.R. 3968.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       The Constitutional authority on which this bill rests is 
     the power of Congress to lay and collect taxes, duties, 
     imposts, and excises to pay the debts and provide for the 
     common Defefense and general welfare of the United States, as 
     enumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 1. Thus, Congress 
     has the authority not only to increase taxes, but also, to 
     reduce taxes to promote the general welfare of the United 
     States of America and her citizens. Additionally Congress has 
     the
       The single subject of this legislation is:
       This bill would require a DNA test to determine the 
     relationship between illegal migrants and unaccompanied alien 
     children (UAC). The legislation would require the Department 
     of Homeland Security to deport any migrant adult who refuses 
     a DNA test, and would mandate a maximum 10-year prison 
     sentence for adults falsely claiming family ties or 
     guardianship of a minor.