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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 164 (Thursday, October 17, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LIPINSKI:H.R. 4711.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H8227]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Lipinski, Daniel [D-IL-3]</fullName>
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