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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Voter Citizenship Verification Act - Amends the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 to require an individual to provide proof that the individual is a citizen of the United States as a condition of registering to vote in elections for Federal office. </p> <p>Amends the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to require proof of citizenship at the polling place for an individual to vote in elections for Federal office. </p>]]></text>
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