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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 167, Number 133 (Thursday, July 29, 2021)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. NEWMAN:H.R. 4844.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the Unuited StatesConstitution[Page H4295]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>504 Program Level Flexibility Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Small Business Administration (SBA), upon a determination that the amount of its commitments to guarantee 504 loans could exceed the authorized limit, to guarantee up to 115% of that limit. Such loans, made through SBA community partners and certified by the SBA, provide long-term, fixed rate financing for major fixed assets that promote business growth and job creation.</p>]]></text>
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