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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 153 (Monday, September 25, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. BLACK:H.R. 3825.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clauses 3 and 18 of the Constitutionof the United States[Page H7486]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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