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January 11, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 6 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

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Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 490; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 6
(House of Representatives - January 11, 2019)

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[Page H519]
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           By Mr. KING of Iowa:
       H.R. 490.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Congress has authority to extend protection to unborn 
     children with a detectable heartbeat under the Constitution's 
     grants of powers to Congress under the Equal Protection, Due 
     Process, and Enforcement Clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment