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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 58 (Wednesday, April 3, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BURGESS:H.R. 2049.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 9, Clause 7 of the Constitution of theUnited States: No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, butin Consequence of Appropriations made by law.andArticle I, Section 8, Clause 4 of the Constitution of theUnited States: To Establish an uniform Rule ofNaturalization;[Page H3068]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]</fullName>
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          <name>Border security and unlawful immigration</name>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Unaccompanied Alien Children Assistance Control Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the President to reduce foreign assistance to El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras based on how many unaccompanied alien children from each of those countries&nbsp;are placed in custody for immigration status. For each unaccompanied alien child placed in custody who is a citizen or national of one of these countries, the President shall reduce assistance to that country by $30,000 the following fiscal year.</p>]]></text>
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