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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. GOODLATTE:H.R. 6786.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1Article III, Section 1Article III, Section 2, Clause 2[Page H8171]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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    <title>To protect the interests of each resident of intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities in class action lawsuits by federally funded entities involving such residents and in Department of Justice actions that could result in an agreement to move such a resident from that resident's facility.</title>
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