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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. LEWIS of Georgia:H.R. 6010.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the powers granted toCongress under Article I of the United States Constitution,its subsequent amendments, and as further clarified andinterpreted by the Supreme Court of the United States.[Page H3976]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the modified adjusted gross income threshold for reducing the allowable amount of the tax deduction for interest on education loans.</p> <p>Makes permanent the elimination of the 60-month limitation on the tax deduction for interest on education loans&nbsp;and the increase in the income threshold for reducing the allowable amount of such deduction enacted by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the income limitations for the student loan interest deduction, and for other purposes.</title>
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