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May 22, 2020 - Issue: Vol. 166, No. 97 — Daily Edition116th Congress (2019 - 2020) - 2nd Session

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Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6975; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 97
(House of Representatives - May 22, 2020)

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           By Mr. GRIJALVA:
        H.R. 6975.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article. IV. Section. 3. Clause 2. ``The Congress shall 
     have Power to dispose of and make all of the needful Rules 
     and Regulations respecting the Territory or the 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.''