Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8199; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 157
(House of Representatives - September 11, 2020)

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           By Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina:
       H.R. 8199.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 1
       The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . . 
     . general Welfare of the United States; . . .
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 3
       The Congress shall have Power . . . To regulate Commerce 
     with foreign Nations, and

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     among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes.