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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. AMASH:H.R. 440.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Fifth Amendment to the Constitution.[Page H463]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Eminent Domain Just Compensation Act</b></p> <p>This bill states that when the government seeks to obtain land or land rights essential to control or guard a U.S. land border, it may not take such land or land rights until a final judgment has been issued in a condemnation proceeding initiated under judicial process. The bill also transfers the authority to obtain such land rights from the Department of Justice to the Department of Homeland Security.</p>]]></text>
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