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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. COOPER:H.R. 3330.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 5, Clause 2 of the Constitution of theUnited States.[Page H5772]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Earmark Elimination Act of 2015</b></p> <p>Makes it out of order in the House of Representatives to consider a bill, joint resolution, or any other measure that includes a congressional earmark or limited tax or tariff benefit.</p> <p>Makes a conforming amendment to Rule XXI (Restrictions on Certain Bills) of the Rules of the House of Representatives.]]></text>
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