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By Mr. DAVID SCOTT of Georgia:
H.R. 3445.
Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following:
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.
SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 88
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