Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4386; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 150
(House of Representatives - September 18, 2019)

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            By Mr. DOGGETT:
        H.R. 4386.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
        Pursuant to Clause I of Section 8 of Article I of the 
     United States Constitution and Amendment XVI of the United 
     States Constitution, specifically clause 1 (relating to 
     providing for the general welfare of the United States) and 
     clause 18 (relating to the power to make all laws necessary 
     and proper for carrying out the powers vested in Congress)