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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. LaMALFA:H.R. 7407.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 1[Page H2673]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Mandatory End to Needle Distribution in Our Neighborhoods Act</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits the Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from using federal funds to support needle exchange or syringe exchange programs. </p> <p>Historically, language in appropriations bills prohibited federal funds from being used to support these programs. However, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018 authorized federal support for them under certain circumstances, provided no funds are used to purchase needles or syringes.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>Mandatory End to Needle Distribution in Our Neighborhoods Act</title>
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