[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 122 (Thursday, July 31, 2014)]
[House]
[Page H7185]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. BURGESS:
       H.R. 5315.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section VIII, 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.'' Also, Article I, Section VIII, Clause 12 ``To raise 
     and support armies, but no appropriation of money to that use 
     shall be for a longer term than two years;