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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 115 (Wednesday, July 22, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. NUGENT:H.R. 3170.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8:The Congress shall have Power To lay and collect Taxes,Duties, Imposts and Excises, to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defense and general Welfare of the United States.[Page H5403]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Student Debt Repayment Fairness Act </strong></p> <p>Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow penalty-free distributions from qualified tuition programs (i.e., 529 plans) to pay student loan indebtedness.</p>]]></text>
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