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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. PAPPAS:H.R. 8053.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:section 2 of Amendment XXVI to the U.S. Constitution[Page H4238]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Protect the Youth Vote Act of 2020</b></p> <p>This bill outlines specific practices that violate the Twenty-Sixth Amendment to the Constitution and establishes procedures to enforce the amendment. The Twenty-Sixth Amendment established 18 as the legal voting age and prohibits denying or abridging the right to vote based on age.</p>]]></text>
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