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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 5 (Thursday, January 10, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. COLLINS of Georgia:H.R. 427.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Art. II, Sec. 8, Clauses 3 and 18.[Page H463]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Connect America Fund Accountability Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill requires a telecommunications company receiving assistance through the Connect America Fund to report its methods of performance testing and to include a speed and latency report listing customer locations tested more than twice annually. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>Connect America Fund Accountability Act of 2019</title>
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