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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Securing the Homeland by Increasing our Power on the Seas Implementation Act or SHIPS Implementation Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the U.S. Navy to procure specified amphibious ships, submarines, and fleet oilers.</p>]]></text>
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