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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 30 (Thursday, February 15, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BEN RAY LUJAN of New Mexico:H.R. 5055.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H1213]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Acequia Conservation Program Eligibility Act </b></p> <p>This bill amends the Food Security Act of 1985 to make acequias eligible for assistance under several Department of Agriculture conservation programs. An &quot;acequia&quot; is a political subdivision of a state that is organized to manage the operation of an irrigation ditch and does not have the power to impose taxes or levies. </p>]]></text>
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