119 hr 6563
Terrorist Watchlist Modification Review Act
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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"constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 208 (Wednesday, December 10, 2025)]\n[House]\n[Pages H5561-H5562]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Mr. CASTRO of Texas:\nH.R. 6563.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nCongressman Joaquin Castro\nConstitutional Authority--Necessary and Proper Clause (Art.\nI, Sec. 8, Clause 18)\nTHE U.S. CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF\nCONGRESS CLAUSE 18\nThe Congress shall have power . . . To make all laws which\nshall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the\nforegoing powers, and all other powers vested by\n[[Page H5562]]\nthis Constitution in the government of the United States, or\nin any department or officer thereof.\n</pre>"
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