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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 75 (Wednesday, May 9, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. JOYCE of Ohio:H.R. 5740.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H3886]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Joyce, David P. [R-OH-14]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Enhancing Law Enforcement Resources Act of 2018 </b></p> <p>This bill amends the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to allow state agencies administering the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the food stamp program) to disclose a household member's address, Social Security number, and photograph to a law enforcement officer who provides the member's household electronic benefit transfer card number to locate or apprehend the member for specified law enforcement purposes and as an official duty. </p>]]></text>
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