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January 8, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 3 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

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Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 283; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 3
(House of Representatives - January 08, 2019)

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[Page H285]
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           By Mr. BISHOP of Georgia:
       H.R. 283.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 3--Congress shall have power 
     ``To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the 
     several States, and with the Indian Tribes.''
       Article IV, Section 3--``The Congress shall have Power to 
     dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations 
     respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the 
     United States . . . .''