[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 170 (Wednesday, September 30, 2020)]
[House]
[Page H5106]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

            By Mr. PRICE of North Carolina:
        H.R. 8462.
        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article 1, Section 8, clause 1, also known as the general 
     welfare clause, reads in part: ``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 . . .''