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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 119 (Friday, July 14, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BILIRAKIS:H.R. 3245.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 1By Miss RICE of New York:H.R. 3246.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section VIII[Page H5885]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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