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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. LOWENTHAL:H.R. 3373.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in aCongress of the United States, which shall consist of aSenate and House of RepresentativesSection 814: To make Rules for the Government and Regulation of theland and naval Forces;[Page H5773]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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