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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 18 (Tuesday, February 3, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LUETKEMEYER:H.R. 690.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18, ``To make all Laws whichshall be necessary and proper from carrying into Executionfrom foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or anyDepartment of Officer thereoff.''[Page H757]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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