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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 165 (Friday, October 18, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. CLARKE of New York:H.R. 4737.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H8259]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <title>H.R. 4737, Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Department of Homeland Security Climate Change Research Act</strong></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to evaluate current federal research and development regarding approaches to mitigate the consequences of climate change on homeland security, identify research and development gaps, and conduct additional research and development to fill those gaps.</p>]]></text>
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