[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 87 (Thursday, June 5, 2014)]
[House]
[Page H5073]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mrs. BLACK:
       H.R. 4805.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution which states, ``The 
     Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, 
     imposts, and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the 
     common defense and general welfare of the United States.''