The relevant Supreme Court

The relevant Supreme Court ruling to this effect is Jacobson v Massachusetts 1905

"The United States does not derive any of its substantive powers from the Preamble of the Constitution. It cannot exert any power to secure the declared objects of the Constitution unless, apart from the Preamble such power be found in, or can properly be implied from, some express delegation in the instrument."

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