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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 19 (Wednesday, February 4, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. CAPUANO:H.R. 714.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 3, Clause 1: ``The Congress shall havethe Power to lay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, andExcises, to pay the Debts and provide for the common Defenseand general welfare of the United States;'' Article I,Section 8, Clause 3: ``The Congress shall have Power . . . Toregulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the severalStates, and with the Indian Tribes.''[Page H813]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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