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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 20 (Wednesday, February 3, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. WAGNER:H.R. 4459.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Congress shall have Power * * * To regulate Commercewith foreign Nations, and among the several States, and withthe Indian Tribes.____________________[Page H567]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2]</fullName>
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          <name>Computer security and identity theft</name>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Taxpayer Identity Theft Protection Act</strong></p> <p>This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code&nbsp;to require the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)&nbsp;to issue an identity protection personal identification number to an individual taxpayer, after the taxpayer's true identity has been established and verified, to prevent the misuse of the taxpayer's social security account number on fraudulent income tax returns. IRS must then publicize the availability of such identification numbers, including through electronic means. </p> <h3></h3>]]></text>
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