Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 7605; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 125
(House of Representatives - July 13, 2020)

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           By Mr. VELA:
       H.R. 7605.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall have 
     Power To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper 
     for carrying into Execution the forgoing Powers, and all 
     other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of 
     the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.