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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 114 (Wednesday, June 30, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. SUOZZI:H.R. 4289.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution of the UnitedStates[Page H3581]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Well-Being Insurance for Seniors to be at Home Act or the WISH Act</strong></p> <p>This bill provides initial funding to establish a federal long-term care insurance benefit and puts in place a new payroll tax to finance the benefit in the future. The initial funding for the benefit and related outreach must be repaid to the Department of the Treasury within 10 years.</p>     <p><br> </p>]]></text>
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