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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 146 (Friday, August 14, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. SAN NICOLAS:H.R. 8029.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution,Congress's authority to make all rules and regulationsrespecting the Territories and possessions.[Page H4237]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Del. San Nicolas, Michael F. Q. [D-GU-At Large]</fullName>
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    <title>To direct the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study to assess the suitability and feasibility of designating areas within the island of Guam as a National Heritage Area, and for other purposes.</title>
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