Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6737; Congressional Record Vol. 166, No. 87
(House of Representatives - May 08, 2020)

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[Pages H1985-H1986]
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           By Mr. BARR:
       H.R. 6737.

[[Page H1986]]

        Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant 
     to the following:
       Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United States 
     Constitution;
       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 an Duties, Imports and Excises shall be uniform 
     throughout the Unitied States.