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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. HASTINGS of Florida:H.R. 5923.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H3661]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Stopping Non-Native Animals from Killing Endangered Species Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish a program to award grants to organizations that operate or will operate programs using dogs trained to detect non-native constrictor snakes in order to: (1) eradicate such snakes from ecosystems in which they exist in sustainable populations, and (2) prevent such snakes from establishing or expanding sustainable populations in ecosystems that can support such populations. </p> <p>Limits the federal share of the costs of any program operated by an organization that receives a grant to 50% of total program costs. </p> <p>Prohibits any such organization from reserving more than 5% of the grant funds for administrative expenses.</p>]]></text>
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        <title>To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish a grant program to eradicate non-native constrictor snakes from ecosystems in which they exist in sustainable populations, and for other purposes.</title>
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