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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 15 (Thursday, January 24, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BERA:H.R. 760.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H1212]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Protect Unpaid Federal Workers Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes federal employees who are furloughed or excepted from furlough and working without pay during a lapse in appropriations (i.e., government shutdown) to seek and obtain outside employment during such lapse without prior approval from the employing agency.</p> <p>Any compensation received through such outside employment shall not be taken into account for purposes of determining the amount of backpay to which the employee is entitled. </p>]]></text>
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