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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 119 (Monday, June 29, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. JOHNSON of Ohio:H.R. 7404.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the US Constitution[Page H2672]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act</b> <b>of 2020</b></p> <p>This bill grants the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission the authority to approve or deny applications for facilities, such as Liquefied Natural Gas terminals, to export natural gas from the United States to foreign countries or import natural gas from foreign countries.</p>]]></text>
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