[Congressional Record Volume 158, Number 155 (Wednesday, December 5, 2012)]
[House]
[Page H6675]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. WALDEN:
       H.R. 6635.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       The constitutional authority on which this bill rests is 
     pursuant to the following:
       1) Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: ``The Congress shall 
     have Power To lay and Collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and 
     Excises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defence 
     and general Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, 
     Imposts and Excises shall be uniform throughout the United 
     States''
       2) Article I, Section 1--All legislative powers herein 
     granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States, 
     which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives.