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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 135 (Thursday, September 8, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. MENG:H.R. 5969.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. Constitution, Article I, Section 8[Page H5224]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Investing in Main Street Act of 2016</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Small Business Investment Act of 1958 to increase from 5% to 15% of its capital and surplus, the amount a national bank, a member bank of the Federal Reserve System, a nonmember insured bank (to the extent permitted under applicable state law), or a federal savings association may invest in one or more small business investment companies (SBICs), or in any entity established to invest solely in SBICs. The increase is subject to the approval of the appropriate federal banking agency.</p>]]></text>
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