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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 70 (Tuesday, April 25, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York:H.R. 2136.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3: To regulate commerce withforeign Nations, and among the several States, and with theIndian Tribes;[Page H2847]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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    <title>To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exception from certain reporting requirements with respect to the foreign accounts of individuals who live abroad.</title>
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