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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 31 (Friday, February 16, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. CAROLYN B. MALONEY of New York:H.R. 5068.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H1217]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Obstetric Fistula Prevention, Treatment, Hope, and Dignity Restoration Act of 2018 </b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the President to: (1) provide assistance, including through international organizations, national governments, and international and local nongovernmental organizations, to address the social, structural, health, and human rights issues that lead to obstetric fistula; and (2) support treatment of obstetric fistula. </p> <p>Such assistance shall promote the global Campaign to End Fistula and the International Obstetric Fistula Working Group. </p>]]></text>
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