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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 152 (Wednesday, September 12, 2018)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. DONOVAN:H.R. 6783.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution[Page H8171]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Terrorist Asset Seizure Reform Act of 2018 </b></p> <p>This bill requires a financial institution to transfer to the Department of the Treasury (1)&nbsp;interest paid&nbsp;on certain bank accounts that are frozen as a result of sanctions; and (2)&nbsp;after&nbsp;providing notice and an opportunity for the owner to challenge,&nbsp;frozen or otherwise blocked assets affiliated with specified terrorist activity.&nbsp;Assets and interest confiscated under the bill must be deposited into a fund made available to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for grants related to terrorism prevention.</p>]]></text>
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