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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 158 (Tuesday, October 1, 2019)][House][Pages H8089-H8090]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. TORRES SMALL of New Mexico:H.R. 4599.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution[[Page H8090]]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Torres Small, Xochitl [D-NM-2]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-52]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>The Southern Border Communities Relief Act of 2019</strong></p> <p>This bill authorizes assistance to jurisdictions and organizations providing services for aliens released from Department of Homeland Security (DHS) custody. It also directs DHS to develop a standard protocol related to releasing aliens from custody and issuing notices to such aliens to appear in immigration proceedings. </p> <p>The assistance authorized under this bill shall (1) be for FY2021, FY2022, and FY2023; (2) only be used to provide assistance for aliens released from DHS custody; (3) be distributed by the Emergency Food and Shelter Program National Board; and (4) only be given to jurisdictions that have experienced a significant influx of released aliens or organizations in such jurisdictions.</p> <p>The protocols related to releasing aliens and issuing notices to appear shall include requirements related to (1) coordinating with local governments and organizations on a release date and time, (2) releasing aliens in locations where organizations can provide assistance, and (3) ensuring that notices to appear contain complete and accurate information. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>The Southern Border Communities Relief Act of 2019</title>
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