[Congressional Record Volume 159, Number 124 (Thursday, September 19, 2013)]
[House]
[Page H5767]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. PETERS of California:
        H.R. 3149.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Congress has the power to lay and collect taxes, duties, 
     imports, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the 
     common defense and general welfare of the United States; but 
     all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform thought the 
     United States.