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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 9 (Friday, January 15, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. ZELDIN:H.R. 342.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.[Page H199]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>PFC Garfield M. Langhorn Memorial Semipostal Stamp to Benefit our Veterans Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill directs the U.S. Postal Service to issue a PFC Garfield M. Langhorn Memorial Semipostal Stamp to Benefit our Veterans, with all proceeds benefitting the Supportive Services for Veteran Families program.</p>]]></text>
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