[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 6 (Wednesday, January 10, 2018)]
[House]
[Page H132]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
By Mr. BACON:
H.R. 4754.
Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant
to the following:
Article I, Section 8, clause 1 provides Congress with the
power to ``lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and
Excises'' in order to ``provide for the . . . general Welfare
of the United States.''