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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 185 (Monday, November 13, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LYNCH:H.R. 4381.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H9178]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Natural Gas Pipeline Public Health Protection Act of 2017</b></p> <p>This bill suspends construction of natural gas facilities that have been issued a certificate of public convenience and necessity by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission until violations relating to air quality are remediated.</p> <p>It applies to a holder of a certificate that has not commenced construction of a facility for which such certificate was issued within the previous two years.</p>]]></text>
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