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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 121 (Wednesday, July 29, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. CICILLINE:H.R. 3324.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H5772]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Fair Opportunities for American Manufacturers Act</strong></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Defense to report to Congress on: </p> <ul> <li>efforts to engage U.S. manufacturers regarding opportunities to equip foreign military entities that receive U.S. assistance; </li> <li>an assessment of the estimated cost, including training, upgrading equipment, and meeting specifications, to U.S. manufacturers that wish to provide such goods; and </li> <li>strategies to engage U.S. manufacturers regarding such opportunities. </li> </ul>]]></text>
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