[Congressional Record Volume 168, Number 120 (Wednesday, July 20, 2022)]
[House]
[Page H6923]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

           By Mr. MURPHY of North Carolina:
       H.R. 8447.
       Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 18: The Congress shall have 
     Power to make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper 
     for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all 
     other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of 
     the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof. 
     Article I, Section 8, Clause 1: The Congress shall have Power 
     to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay 
     the Debts and provide for the common Defence and general 
     Welfare of the United States; but all Duties, Imposts and 
     Excises shall be uniform throughout the United States. 
     Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: The Congress shall have Power 
     to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the 
     several States, and with the Indian Tribes.