Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 921; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 19
(House of Representatives - January 30, 2019)

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            By Mr. SMITH of Washington:
        H.R. 921.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is 
     the power of Congress to ``provide for the common defense,'' 
     as enumerated in Article I, Section of the United States 
     Constitution.