[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 14, 2018)]
[House]
[Page H1608]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Ms. LEE:
        H.R. 5271.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       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;
       To borrow money on the credit of the United States;
       To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the 
     several states, and with the Indian tribes;
       To establish a uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform 
     laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United 
     States;
       To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign 
     coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures;
       To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the 
     securities and current coin of the United States;