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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 22, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. KILMER:H.R. 2921.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The ``necessary and proper'' clause of Article I, Section 8of the United States Constitution.[Page H4120]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Broadband for All Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill allows a refundable tax credit of up to $10,000 per year for 75% of a taxpayer's payments for broadband infrastructure in certain areas (limited broadband districts) that are not served by a provider of qualified broadband service (other than providers using satellite technology). &quot;Qualified broadband service&quot; is Internet access service at download speeds of at least 25 megabits per second and upload speeds of at least 3 megabits per second. </p>]]></text>
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