Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 245; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 2
(House of Representatives - January 04, 2019)

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           By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania:
       H.R. 245.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution, 
     which gives Congress the power, ``to regulate Commerce with 
     foreign Nations, and among the several states, and within the 
     Indian Tribes.''