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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 161 (Friday, October 6, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. NOEM:H.R. 3992.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 1 of the Constitution of theUnited States[Page H7892]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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