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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 134 (Wednesday, July 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. SCHNEIDER:H.R. 7851.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8[Page H3982]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund Act of 2020</b></p> <p>This bill allows taxpayers to contribute tax refund amounts to a Homeless Veterans Assistance Fund established by this bill. The fund shall make expenditures to provide services to homeless veterans through the development and implementation of new and innovative strategies to prevent and end veteran homelessness.</p>]]></text>
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