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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. McGOVERN:H.R. 3177.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority of Congress to enact thislegislation is provided by Article 1 Section 8 of the UnitedStates Constitution, Clause 3, which says, ``To regulateCommerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States,and with the Indian Tribes,'' and Clause 18, which says, ``Tomake all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all otherPowers vested by this Constitution in the Government of theUnited States or in any Department or Officer thereof.''[Page H6921]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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