Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4490; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 155
(House of Representatives - September 25, 2019)

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            By Mr. BURGESS:
        H.R. 4490.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: To regulate commerce with 
     foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the 
     Indian Tribes; and
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: To make all laws which 
     shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the 
     foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this 
     Constitution in the Government of the United

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     States or in any Department or Officer thereof.