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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 214 (Thursday, December 17, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. JOHNSON of Georgia:H.R. 9013.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:United States Constitution, Article 1, Section 8.[Page H7259]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank," Jr. [D-GA-4]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Preventing Termination of Utility Services in Bankruptcy Act of 2019 </b></p> <p>This bill specifies that an individual bankruptcy debtor may not be required to furnish a security deposit to maintain utility services if the debtor pays specified debts owed to the utility within a certain time frame. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>Preventing Termination of Utility Services in Bankruptcy Act of 2019</title>
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        <title>To amend title 11 of the United States Code to dispense with the requirement of providing assurance of payment for utility services under certain circumstances.</title>
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