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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. POE of Texas:H.R. 5692.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clauses 3 and 18[Page H7938]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]</fullName>
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      <name>Immigration</name>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Ebola Prevention Act of 2014 - Directs the Secretary of State to designate all passports as restricted for travel to or for use in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, except for travel for diplomatic, health care, humanitarian, journalistic, or military reasons.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Ebola Prevention Act of 2014</title>
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