[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 143 (Wednesday, September 21, 2016)]
[House]
[Page H5800]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Ms. LEE:
        H.R. 6095.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, 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; 
     but all duties, imposts and excises shall be uniform 
     throughout the United States;''
       Clause 3
       ``To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the 
     several states, and with the Indian tribes;''
       Clause 8
       ``To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by 
     securing for limited times to authors and inventors the 
     exclusive right to their respective writings and 
     discoveries;''