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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 162, Number 177 (Thursday, December 8, 2016)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. HECK of Washington:H.R. 6509.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:United States Constitution, Article I, Section 8, thereported bill is authorized by Congress' power ``to makeRules for the Government and Regulation of the land and navalForces.''[Page H7570]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Soldier's Help Obtaining Negotiated Rates Act or the Solider's HONR Act</strong></p> <p>This bill amends the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to permit an individual to provide to a creditor as proof of military service, in order to qualify for the active service interest rate limitation, a certified letter from a commanding officer or any other appropriate indicator of military service. A creditor may use information from the Defense Manpower Database Center indicating that the individual is on active duty. </p> <p>A creditor that uses center information has not failed to treat the individual's debt as required if: (1) such information indicates that such individual is not on active duty; and (2) the creditor has not received the other proof required.</p>]]></text>
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      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity.</text>
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