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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 39 (Thursday, February 27, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. KELLY of Illinois:H.R. 6002.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 18 of section 8 of article I of the Constitution.[Page H1252]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>National Security Transparency Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires an individual serving as an acting official in certain positions related to national security to periodically appear before Congress. This requirement shall apply to an individual acting as the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director of the National Security Agency, or the Director of National Intelligence. (Individuals serving in these positions must receive Senate confirmation, but the President may appoint without confirmation an acting official to perform the position's duties on a temporary basis.)</p>]]></text>
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