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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 34 (Monday, February 27, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. MEEHAN:H.R. 1234.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to Article I, Section 8.[Page H1356]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Domestic Research Enhancement Act of 201</strong><b>7</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a research tax credit for 35% of in-house research expenses (contracted research expenses), including any research funded by any grant or contract or&nbsp;by another person or governmental entity.</p>]]></text>
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