Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4346; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 149
(House of Representatives - September 17, 2019)

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            By Mr. LOWENTHAL:
        H.R. 4346.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Atiicle IV, Section 3 of the U.S. Constitution
       ``The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make all 
     needful rules and regulations respecting the territory or 
     other property belonging to the United States; and nothing in 
     this Constitution shall be so construed as to prejudice any 
     claims of the United States, or of any particular state.''