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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 21, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. SAM JOHNSON of Texas:H.R. 5370.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the UnitedStates Constitution and Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 ofthe United States Constitution.[Page H1755]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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