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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 20 (Tuesday, January 30, 2018)][Pages H732-H733]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. SMUCKER:H.R. 4911.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the Constitution.[[Page H733]]____________________</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Joint Commission on Budget Process Reform Act of 2018</b></p> <p> This bill establishes an independent commission known as the Joint Commission on Budget Process Reform to: </p> <ul> <li> study procedures on the budget and federal expenditures; </li> <li> conduct public hearings to examine potential budget process reforms; </li> <li> seek recommendations on ways to reform the congressional budget process; </li> <li> draft a bill that amends the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974; and </li> <li> report to Congress regarding the proposed bill, findings regarding specified federal budget issues, and any other appropriate matters. </li> </ul> <p>Congress must consider the commission's bill using specified expedited legislative procedures. </p>]]></text>
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