[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 55 (Tuesday, April 12, 2016)]
[House]
[Page H1635]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. MULVANEY:
        H.R. 4913.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       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
     defense and general welfare of the United
     States . . . ;''
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 3. ``To regulate Commerce with 
     foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the 
     Indian Tribes.''
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 14. ``To make rules for the 
     government . . . ;''
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 18. ``To make all Laws which 
     shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the 
     foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this 
     Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in 
     any Department or Officer thereof''