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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 204 (Thursday, December 14, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. KING of New York:H.R. 4657.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H9940]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Customs Business Fairness Act of 2017</b></p> <p>This bill modifies the treatment of claims by customs brokers for unpaid customs duties in chapter 11 (reorganization) bankruptcy proceedings.</p>]]></text>
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