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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 97 (Friday, May 22, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. CASTEN of Illinois:H.R. 6963.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3[Page H2277]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Right to Timely Rehearings at FERC Act of 2020</b></p> <p>This bill revises the rehearing process for petitioners aggrieved by an order issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission with respect to licensing for projects under the Federal Power Act.</p>]]></text>
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