[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 161 (2015), Part 6]
[House]
[Page 7849]
[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. RADEWAGEN:
       H.R. 2574.
       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 Mrs. RADEWAGEN:
       H.R. 2575.
       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 Mr. SHIMKUS:
       H.R. 2576.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: To regulate Commerce with 
     foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the 
     Indian Tribes.

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