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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 103 (Friday, June 16, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. MAXINE WATERS of California:H.R. 2935.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18The Congress shall have Power to make all Laws which shallbe necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by theConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.____________________[Page H4944]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Freezing Russian Sanctions Act</strong></p> <p>This bill provides that the following executive orders, as in effect on January 1, 2017, and any sanctions imposed pursuant to such orders, shall remain in effect: </p> <ul> <li>Executive Order 13694 as it&nbsp;relates&nbsp;to blocking property of certain persons engaging in significant malicious cyber-enabled activities; </li> <li>Executive Orders 13660, 13661, and 13662 as they relate to blocking property of certain persons contributing to the&nbsp;Russian invasion&nbsp;in Ukraine; and </li> <li>Executive Order 13685 as it relates to blocking property of certain persons ad prohibiting certain transactions with respect to the Crimea region of Ukraine.</li></ul> ]]></text>
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