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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 126 (Monday, July 19, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. TIFFANY:H.R. 4541.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the Constitution.[Page H3670]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Responding Aggressively to Prevent Insects and Disease Act or the RAPID Act</b></p> <p>This bill expands exemptions from environmental review requirements for projects of the Forest Service concerning wildfire resilience or insects and disease.</p>]]></text>
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