[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 62 (Wednesday, April 10, 2019)]
[House]
[Page H3256]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. PAPPAS:
        H.R. 2195.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Sec. 8, Clause 1, of the United States 
     Constitution states that ``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.'' [Page H473]