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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. FITZPATRICK:H.R. 4248.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, section 8 of the United States Constitution(clauses 12, 13, 14, and 16), which grants Congress thepower to raise and support an Army; to provide and maintain aNavy; to make rules for the government and regulation of theland and naval forces; and to provide for organizing, arming,and disciplining the militia, and for governing such part ofthem as may be employed in the Service of the United States.[[Page H1543]][Page H1542]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Makes eligible for interment or inurnment at Arlington National Cemetery members of the Army who served honorably for at least nine months in the Tomb Guard Platoon of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment which provides sentinels at the Tomb of the Unknowns at such Cemetery.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To authorize the burial at Arlington National Cemetery of members of the Army who served honorably in the Tomb Guard Platoon of the 3d United States Infantry Regiment, which provides the sentinels at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery.</title>
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