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           By Mr. FRANKS of Arizona:
       H.R. 4924.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       (1) the Commerce Clause;
       (2) section 2 of the 13th amendment;
       (3) section 5 of the 14th amendment, including the power to 
     enforce the prohibition on government action denying equal 
     protection of the laws; and
       (4) section 8 of article I, to make all laws necessary and 
     proper for the carrying into execution of powers vested by 
     the Constitution in the Government of the United States.