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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 108 (Wednesday, June 26, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. POSEY:H.R. 3518.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. CONST. art. I, Sec. 8, cl. 18, which grants Congressthe power to make ``all Laws which shall be necessary andproper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers andall other Powers vested by this Constitution in theGovernment of the United States.''[Page H5202]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Reform, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8]</fullName>
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    <title>To prohibit the payment of death gratuities to the surviving heirs of deceased Members of Congress.</title>
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