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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 57 (Tuesday, April 2, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BUCSHON:H.R. 2022.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Art. 1 Sec. 8 Clause 3[Page H2986]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text>Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Small Business, 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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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>ESOP Business Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill gives businesses wholly owned through an employee stock ownership plan various advantages when bidding for executive agency procurement contracts, including a pricing preference not in excess of 10%.</p>]]></text>
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      <text>Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Small Business, 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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