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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 166 (Thursday, September 24, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LAMB:H.R. 8386.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution,[Page H4959]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Grants for Rural Efforts to Address Treatment and Ensure Recovery in Communities Act of 2020 or the GREATER Communities Act</b></p> <p>This bill expands efforts to address opioid use in rural areas, including by authorizing the Department of Justice to award grants for pilot programs to provide alternatives to incarceration and reduce opioid overdose deaths.</p>]]></text>
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