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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. GUINTA:H.R. 3789.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section VIII, Clause XVIII--The Congress shallhave power to make all laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying in to execution the foregoing powers andall other powers vested . . .[Page H7090]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Honor Our Fallen Heroes Act of 2015</strong></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Veterans Affairs to furnish a memorial headstone or marker for an eligible individual whose remains are identified and available but whose gravesite's location is unknown.</p>]]></text>
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