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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Protecting Working Families from Federal Overreach Act</strong><br> <br> This bill permits states and tribal entities to use unexpended COVID-19 relief funds to pay, on behalf of employers, fines for violations of the emergency temporary standard issued by the Department of Labor on November 5, 2021, titled COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing; Emergency Temporary Standard.</p> <p><br> </p>]]></text>
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