Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 4860; Congressional Record Vol. 165, No. 170
(House of Representatives - October 28, 2019)

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            By Mr. McHENRY:
        H.R. 4860.
        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 Defence . . . of the United States; but all 
     Duties, Imposts, and Excises shall be uniform throughout the 
     United States.