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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 82 (Thursday, May 11, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. GOODLATTE:H.R. 2407.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 4 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution--TheCongress shall have Power to establish a uniform Rule ofNaturalization, and uniform Laws on the subject ofBankruptcies throughout the United States.[Page H4190]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Authorization Act</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to: (1) establish, by statute, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services within the Department of Homeland Security, and (2) and remove references to the Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services. </p> <p>The Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 is amended to make E-Verify, which allows employers to verify an employee's work eligibility, permanent.</p> <p>The bill maintains the application fee for an intercountry adopted child at the amount that was in effect effect prior to the effective date (i.e., 12/23/2016) of the rule increasing such fee.</p>]]></text>
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