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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 43 (Monday, March 8, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. COMER:H.R. 1605.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 1, Clause 1; Article 1, Section 8,Clause 18; and Article 1, Section 9, Clause 7 of the UnitedStates Constitution.[Page H1120]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Guidance Out Of Darkness Act or the GOOD Act</b></p> <p>This bill establishes requirements concerning the posting of agency guidance documents. Specifically, an agency must publish guidance documents online on the dates they are issued, publish all of its guidance documents that are in effect in a single location on a designated website, display a hyperlink on its website that provides access to the guidance documents on such website, and indicate on such website if a guidance document has been rescinded.</p> <p>The documents must be categorized as guidance documents and further divided into subcategories. </p>]]></text>
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