Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 8763
May 12, 2026
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The Frame
This statement establishes the legal foundation for H.R. 8763, which is a mandatory procedural step for all bills introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to demonstrate that the proposed law falls within the powers granted to Congress by the Constitution.
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Scott Perry
As the sponsor, he is responsible for providing the constitutional justification for the legislation he introduced.
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Why It Matters
This statement establishes the legal foundation for H.R. 8763, which is a mandatory procedural step for all bills introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives to demonstrate that the proposed law falls within the powers granted to Congress by the Constitution.
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Key Facts
- Representative Perry introduced H.R. 8763 on May 12, 2026.
- The bill cites Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution as the authority for Congress to enact the legislation.
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