Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8029; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 146
(House of Representatives - August 14, 2020)

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            By Mr. SAN NICOLAS:
       H.R. 8029.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution, 
     Congress's authority to make all rules and regulations 
     respecting the Territories and possessions.