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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 80 (Tuesday, May 14, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. MAST:H.R. 2725.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H3791]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Maritime Industries Relief Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill exempts from duty pre-owned yachts offered for sale or sold in the United States. </p> <p>The bill shall take effect 15 days after enactment. </p>]]></text>
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