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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. FILNER:H.R. 717.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority of Congress to enact thislegislation is provided by Article I, Section 8 of the UnitedStates Constitution (clauses 1 and 18), which grants Congressthe power to provide for the common Defence and generalWelfare of the United States; and to make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers.[[Page H924]][Page H923]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Save our Border Communities Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide payment to first responders for costs associated with providing emergency services at U.S. international borders, but only to the extent that such costs are not otherwise reimbursed through any federal program and cannot otherwise be recovered.</p>]]></text>
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