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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 46 (Thursday, March 15, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. KNIGHT:H.R. 5307.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3andArticle I, Section 8, Clause 18[Page H1652]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>School Training, Equipment, and Protection Act of 2018 or the STEP Act of 2018</strong></p> <p>This bill requires specified funds from student support and academic enrichment grants to be provided to elementary and secondary schools for security purposes, including barricade and surveillance technology, individualized active shooter alarms, security and active shooter training, coordination activities with law enforcement agencies, and vulnerability assessments. </p>]]></text>
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