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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 154 (Wednesday, October 21, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. MOONEY of West Virginia:H.R. 3776.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution:``The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes,duties, inposts, and excises, to pay the debts and providefor the common defense and general welfare of the UnitedStates.''Article I, Section 9 of the Constitution:``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inconsequence of appropriations made by law; and a regularstatemetn and account of the receipts and expenditures of allpublic money shall be published from time to time.''[Page H7089]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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