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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 104 (Thursday, June 4, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LIPINSKI:H.R. 7106.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 14, ``To make Rules for theGovernment and Regulation of the land and naval Forces.''[Page H2368]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Social Sciences Protect Our Nation Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of Defense to maintain a defense-wide basic research program with an emphasis on diverse social sciences.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Social Sciences Protect Our Nation Act</title>
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