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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 109 (Thursday, June 28, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. WILSON of South Carolina:H.R. 6262.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H5976]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Mitigating Attacks on Diplomats Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of State to study the means of countering hypersonic acoustic attacks on Foreign Service officers and their families, including methods to support the physical protection of U.S. embassies, consulates, and embassy residences. </p>]]></text>
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