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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 95 (Tuesday, June 1, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. GOHMERT:H.R. 3647.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is an exerciseof Congress's power to raise and support armies (Art. I,Sec. 8, cl. 12); provide and maintain a Navy (Art. I, Sec. 8,cl.13); and to make rules for organizing and discipliningtheir members (Art. I, Sec. 8, cl. 14). Under this authority,Congress enacted the UCMJ (Chapter 47 of Title 10, U.S.Code), which is the code of military criminal laws applicableto all U.S. military members worldwide.[Page H2685]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Justice for Warriors Act</strong></p> <p>This bill modifies various policies and procedures related to the military justice system, including by amending the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ).</p>]]></text>
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