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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Commission on American Jobs Act - Directs the Secretary of Commerce to establish a Commission on American Jobs. </p> <p>Requires the Commission to: (1) collect data on the outsourcing of jobs by specified types of companies of interest; (2) study such outsourcing's causes; (3) propose prevention measures; and (4) report to specified congressional committees.</p> <p>Requires such companies to report outsourcing data annually to the Commission.</p>]]></text>
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