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May 2, 2019 - Issue: Vol. 165, No. 72 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 1st Session

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Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 2505; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 72
(House of Representatives - May 02, 2019)

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[Pages H3441-H3442]
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           By Mrs. RODGERS of Washington:
       H.R. 2505.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 7, Clause 1: ``All Bills for raising 
     Revenue shall originate in the House of Representatives; but 
     the Senate may propose or concur with amendments as on other 
     Bills.''

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       Article I, Section 9, Clause 7: ``No Money shall be drawn 
     from the Treasury, but in Consequence of Appropriations made 
     by Law; and a regular Statement and Account of the Receipts 
     and Expenditures of all public Money shall be published from 
     time to time.''