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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>This bill restricts eligibility for certain federal assistance benefits to U.S. citizens or nationals. This restriction applies to all means-tested benefits, other than tax benefits, and to benefits authorized under the Social Security Act.</p> <p>An individual must provide evidence of citizenship or nationality status and attest to that status when applying for these benefits.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To restrict certain Federal assistance benefits to individuals verified to be citizens of the United States.</title>
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