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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 75 (Friday, April 30, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. SEWELL:H.R. 2944.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I and the 16th Amendmentto the U.S. Constitution.[Page H2135]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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