[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 191 (Tuesday, December 13, 2011)] [House] [Page H8881] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] By Ms. HOCHUL: H.R. 3654. Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: The power of the Congress to provide for the general welfare, to regulate commerce, and to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution Federal powers, as enumerated in section 8 of article I of the Constitution of the United States.