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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 132 (Friday, August 2, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. NEGUSE:H.R. 4157.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section eight of the U.S. Constitution[Page H7489]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Fairness in Social Security Act of&nbsp; 2019</strong></p> <p>This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from modified adjusted gross income any lump-sum social security benefit payment (i.e., a payment of more than one month of social security benefits) that is attributable to months ending before the beginning&nbsp;of the taxable year.</p>]]></text>
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