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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. POSEY:H.R. 1756.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 12 of the Constitution of theUnited States:To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Moneyto that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years;Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution of theUnited StatesThe Congress shall have Power to make all Laws which shallbe necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforgoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States or in anyDepartment or Officer thereof.[Page H2353]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <title>Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Deployed Troops Support Act of 2013 - Authorizes the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to transport to any country, on a space-available basis and without charge, supplies that have been furnished by a nonprofit organization and intended for distribution to members of the Armed Forces.</p> <p>Prohibits such transportation unless the Secretary determines that: (1) such transportation is consistent with U.S. policies, (2) the supplies are suitable for transportation and in usable condition, (3) there is a legitimate need for the supplies, and (4) adequate arrangements have been made for their distribution.</p> <p>Makes the nonprofit organization responsible for ensuring the suitability for transport of such supplies. Allows the supplies to be distributed by the U.S. government or a nonprofit organization.</p>]]></text>
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