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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 142 (Tuesday, September 20, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. ISRAEL:H.R. 6083.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United StatesConstitution[Page H5711]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Patient Navigation Assistance Act of 2016</strong></p> <p>This bill amends title XIX (Medicaid) of the Social Security Act to require state Medicaid programs to provide medical assistance for patient navigator services. ("Patient navigators"&nbsp;are individuals&nbsp;who are trained to facilitate the care of other individuals and who have&nbsp;direct knowledge of the communities they serve.)</p>]]></text>
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