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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 12 (Friday, January 19, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. SABLAN:H.R. 4869.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article I, Section 8, Clauses 1, 3, 4, 18 and ArticleIV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates.[Page H583]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act</b></p> <p>This bill extends by 10 years, through 2029, and revises the immigration transition program for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Among other things, the bill requires employers to receive a temporary labor certification from the Department of Labor before petitioning for a Commonwealth Only Transitional Worker permit and caps the number of permits.</p>]]></text>
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