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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 163, Number 9 (Friday, January 13, 2017)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. MESSER:H.R. 563.Congress has the power toenact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution: Toregulatecommerce with foreign nations, and among the severalstates, and with the Indian tribes.[Page H548]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Unaffordable Care Act </b></p> <p>This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exempt from the requirement to maintain minimum essential health coverage an individual who: (1) resides in a location with fewer than two qualified health plans offered through an exchange established under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or (2) was covered under minimum essential coverage for the last month of the preceding year and the premium is at least 125% percent of the premium for that month. </p>]]></text>
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