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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. PAUL:H.R. 1495.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This legislation is authorized by Article I, Section 8 ofthe Constitution:``To coin Money, regulate the Value thereof, and of foreignCoin, and fix the Standard of Weights and Measures''[Page H2605]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Gold Reserve Transparency Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to conduct a full assay, inventory, and audit of federal gold reserves, including an analysis of the sufficiency of the measures taken for their security.</p> <p>Directs the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to review the results of the assay, inventory, audit, and analysis.</p> <p><br> </p>]]></text>
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