[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 10]
[House]
[Page 13855]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                   CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY STATEMENT

  Pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII of the Rules of the House of 
Representatives, the following statements are submitted regarding the 
specific powers granted to Congress in the Constitution to enact the 
accompanying bill or joint resolution.

           By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York:
       H.R. 3455.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article II, Section 8, Clause 18
           By Mr. DONOVAN:
       H.R. 3456.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution of the United 
     States.
           By Mr. MEEHAN:
       H.R. 3457.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       This bill is enacted pursuant to Article I, Section 8
           By Ms. EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON of Texas:
       H.R. 3458.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United 
     States.
           By Mr. KLINE:
       H.R. 3459.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, section 8 of the Constitution of the United 
     States
           By Mr. ROSKAM:
       H.R. 3460.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, section 8, clause 3 of the Constitution of the 
     United States (relating to the regulation of commerce with 
     foreign nations).
           By Mr. BOEHNER:
       H.R. 3461.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, section 8, clause 3 of the Constitution of the 
     United States (relating to the regulation of commerce with 
     foreign nations).
           By Mr. GRAVES of Louisiana:
       H.R. 3462.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, section 8, clause 3 of the United States 
     Constitution.
           By Mr. GRIFFITH:
       H.R. 3463.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted to 
     Congress under Article I, Section 8 of the United States 
     Constitution.
           By Mr. GRIJALVA:
       H.R. 3464.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       U.S. Const. art. I, Sec. Sec. 1 and 8.
           By Mr. SEAN PATRICK MALONEY of New York:
       H.R. 3465.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, Section 8
           By Mr. POCAN:
       H.R. 3466.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 3
       The Congress shall have Power . . . To regulate Commerce 
     with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with 
     the Indian Tribes.
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 3467.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 1
       ``The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . 
     . . general Welfare of the United States; . . .''
           By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:
       H.R. 3468.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 1
       The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . . 
     . general Welfare of the United States; . . .
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 3
       The Congress shall have Power . . . To regulate Commerce 
     with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with 
     the Indian Tribes.
           By Mrs. DAVIS of California:
       H.R. 3469.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1
           By Mr. HUNTER:
       H.J. Res. 66.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1 Section 8 Clause 11.

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