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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. SOTO:H.R. 3543.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article One, Section Eight, of the U.S. Consitution.[Page H2668]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Blockchain Technology Coordination Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill establishes a National Blockchain Technology Coordination Office within the Department of Commerce. </p>]]></text>
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        <title>To establish an office within the Department of Commerce to coordinate all non-defense related deployment and activities related to blockchain technology within the Federal Government.</title>
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