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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 Ms. HOCHUL:H.R. 6103.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution.[Page H4828]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Hochul, Kathleen C. [D-NY-26]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Stop Medicare Fraud Act of 2012 - Amends title XI of the Social Security Act (SSA) to increase the civil and criminal penalty levels for fraud under SSA title XVIII (Medicare).</p>]]></text>
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