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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. SHERMAN:H.R. 7384.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution[Page H10512]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Uighur Intervention and Global Humanitarian Unified Response Act of 2018 or the UIGHUR Act of 2018</b></p> <p>This bill restricts executive agencies from procuring goods and services from foreign persons involved in China's mass detention of the Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim Turkic ethnic group in Xinjiang province. It also places export controls on various technologies used to facilitate the mass detentions.<br> </p>]]></text>
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      <text>Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</text>
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