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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 42 (Friday, March 8, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. FORTENBERRY:H.R. 1651.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The constitutional authority for this bill is pursuant toArticle I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H2615]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit.</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Returning Essential Rural Veterinary Animal Care Act or the RE-VAC Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture to provide certain loans and grants for the establishment or expansion of animal care facilities or veterinary practices in rural areas. </p>]]></text>
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