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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 68 (Thursday, April 26, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. ROSEN:H.R. 5643.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clauses 1, 3, and 18 of Section 8 of Article I of theConstitution[Page H3707]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Rosen, Jacky [D-NV-3]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Jobs, Not Waste Act </b></p> <p>This bill prohibits the Department of Energy from licensing, planning, developing, or constructing a nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada until the Office of Management and Budget conducts a study on the economic viability of alternative uses of the site and Congress holds a hearing on the findings.(A nuclear waste repository is a site used for storing high-level radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel.) </p>]]></text>
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