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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Repatriation Assistance Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to provide foreign governments with financial assistance through FY2023 for operations to stop individuals who may pose a national security, border security, or terrorist threat to the United States. </p> <p>DHS and the Department of State shall jointly develop and implement such financial assistance.</p>]]></text>
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