Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 191; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 1
(House of Representatives - January 03, 2019)

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           By Mr. MASSIE:
       H.R. 191.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       This legislation is authorized by Article I, Section 6, 
     Clause 1 of the Constitution: ``The Senators and 
     Representatives shall receive a compensation for their 
     services, to be ascertained by law, and paid out of the 
     treasury of the United States.''