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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 80 (Friday, May 22, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina:H.J. Res. 56.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, section 8, clauses 3 and 18 of the UnitedStates Constitution.____________________[Page H3574]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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