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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 94 (Friday, June 2, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LOEBSACK:H.R. 2769.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1[Page H4622]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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    <title>To prevent the application of the provisions of the individual mandate to individuals residing in rating areas with no qualified health plans offered on the Exchange.</title>
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