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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 156 (Thursday, September 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. CASTEN of Illinois:H.R. 4502.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8 Clause 1[Page H8055]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Giving Relief And Dollars to Undergraduates for Adequate Time for Education Act or the GRADUATE Act</b></p> <p>This bill eliminates the time limit on taking out federally subsidized student loans, allowing borrowers who have not reached the limit of what they may borrow to continue to obtain funding.</p>]]></text>
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