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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. BROUN of Georgia:H.R. 3958.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution(Clauses 12, 13, 14, and 16), which grants Congress the powerto raise and support an Army; to provide and maintain a Navy;to make rules for the government and regulation of the landand naval forces; and to provide for organizing, arming, anddisciplining the militia.[Page H1511]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Healing Our Heroes Act - Amends the National Defense Authorization Act for FY2008 to extend for one year the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) pilot program to assess the effectiveness of providing assisted living services to veterans with a traumatic brain injury to enhance the rehabilitation, quality of life, and community integration of such veterans.</p>]]></text>
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