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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 187 (Thursday, November 21, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BISHOP of North Carolina:H.R. 5224.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H9170]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Increasing Health Coverage through HRAs Act</strong></p> <p>This bill provides statutory authority for the Department of the Treasury, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Health and Human Services rule dated June 20, 2019, which provides for the integration of health reimbursement arrangements and other account-based health plans with individual health insurance coverage or Medicare.</p>]]></text>
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