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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 67 (Tuesday, April 7, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. WENSTRUP:H.R. 6473.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 14 of the United StatesConstitution, which provides Congress with the power to makerules for the government and regulation of the land and navalforces.[Page H1879]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Patriot Retention Act</b></p> <p>This bill allows a retired service member who has more than 20 years of service, and who possesses a skill for which a critical shortage exists, to serve as paid member of the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces and to concurrently receive retired pay.</p>]]></text>
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