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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 103 (Wednesday, June 19, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. PASCRELL:H.R. 3346.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the United StatesConstitution, to provide for the common Defence and generalWelfare of the United States.[Page H4918]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Health Opportunities to Promote Equity Act or the HOPE Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services, when awarding grants to train low-income individuals to work in certain health care occupations, to make certain efforts to ensure the geographic diversity of grant recipients.</p>]]></text>
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