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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. MEEKS:H.R. 2862.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H5965]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Putting America Back to Work Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the tax deduction for dividends received from a controlled foreign corporation that are reinvested in the United States. </p> <p>Establishes in the Treasury the Jobs Trust Fund to fund infrastructure projects and improvements in the United States.</p>]]></text>
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