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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 181 (Friday, December 6, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mrs. McIVER:H.R. 10322.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18, Article 1, Section 8.Clause 1The single subject of this legislation is:To improve the effectiveness of body armor issued to agentsand officers of the Department of Homeland Security, and forother purposes.[Page H6444]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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