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           By Ms. FOXX of North Carolina:
       H.R. 2516.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution 
     grants Congress the power to ``pay the Debts and provide for 
     the common Defence and general Welfare of the United 
     States.''
       Clause 18 of Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution 
     grants Congress the power to ``make all Laws which shall be 
     necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the 
     foregoing Powers.''