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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 30 (Thursday, February 13, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. CARTWRIGHT:H.R. 5893.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3: To regulate Commerce withforeign Nations, and among the several States, and with theIndian Tribes.[Page H1157]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Transit Bus Procurement Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide access to GSA sources of supply (schedules) for buses to recipients or subrecipients of federal public transportation grant assistance to purchase buses for public transportation.</p> <p>The Department of Transportation must restrict schedule access to recipients or subrecipients in areas with a population of</p> <ul> <li>less than 200,000, and</li> <li>200,00 or more with 100 or fewer buses in fixed route service during peak hours.</li> </ul>]]></text>
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