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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 108 (Thursday, June 11, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. LURIA:H.R. 7176.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 9, Clauses 12 and 13, which grantCongress the power to establish a military, and Clause 18,which grants Congress the necessary and proper powers tocarry out its other enumerated powers.[Page H2390]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Heck, Denny [D-WA-10]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2020</b></p> <p>This bill modifies the extension of dependent coverage under TRICARE by allowing a dependent under the age of 26 to be covered without an additional premium. Additionally, the bill authorizes such coverage of dependents without a premium regardless of whether they are eligible to enroll in an employer sponsored plan.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2020</title>
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