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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 87 (Thursday, May 23, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LARSEN of Washington:H.R. 2961.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:As described in Article 1, Section 1 ``all legislativePowers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of theUnited States, which shall consist of a Senate and House ofRepresentatives.''[Page H4165]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Samish Indian Nation Land Reaffirmation Act</b></p> <p>This bill ratifies and confirms that certain land has been taken into trust for the benefit of the Samish Indian Nation per a decision from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. This reaffirmation applies to all claims pending or filed on or after the passage of this bill. Additionally, the Samish Indian Nation retains all future rights to seek to have additional land taken into trust.</p>]]></text>
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