[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 173 (Friday, December 2, 2016)]
[House]
[Page H7144]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. CARTWRIGHT:
       H.R. 6424.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I; Section 8; Clause 1 of the Constitution states 
     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. 
     . .
       Article I; Section 8; Clause 18 of the Constitution states 
     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.