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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 91 (Tuesday, May 25, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LARSEN of Washington:H.R. 3516.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution[Page H2668]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Greenhouse gas Reduction and Environmental Enhancement through New Ferries Act or the GREEN Ferries Act</strong></p> <p>This bill makes projects to construct or otherwise acquire zero- or reduced-emissions passenger ferries (and related facilities and equipment) eligible for grants that support transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas.</p>]]></text>
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