[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 59 (Wednesday, April 5, 2017)]
[House]
[Page H2755]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Ms. PINGREE:
        H.R. 1954.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Section 1, Article 8--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