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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 13, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. GRAVES of Missouri:H.R. 4379.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8. To make all Laws which shall benecessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H364]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Defending Gun Rights Against Executive Overreach Act</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits the use of federal funds to: (1) limit an individual's conduct related to firearms in a way that is more restrictive than limitations in effect as of January 5, 2016, or (2) change the operation of the national instant criminal background check system. </p>]]></text>
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