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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 84 (Tuesday, May 5, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. GAETZ:H.R. 6715.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution[Page H1979]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Protect American Nationals During Emergencies by Mitigating the Immigration Crisis Act or the PANDEMIC Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the removal from the United States of any unlawfully present alien in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody during a national emergency related to a communicable disease. This requirement does not apply to an alien facing charges for a crime of violence.</p>]]></text>
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