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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 203 (Wednesday, December 2, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. KING of Iowa:H.R. 8837.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1[Page H6046]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4]</fullName>
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    <title>To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to conduct a study on perpetrators of mass killings, and for other purposes.</title>
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