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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 38 (Tuesday, February 28, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. MORELLE:H.R. 1254.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Article 1, Section 8, Clause 1 of the UnitedStates Constitution.The single subject of this legislation is:The single subject of this legislation is internationalaffairs.[Page H972]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Reparations for Ukraine through Sovereign nation Support and Integration Act or the RUSSIA Act</b></p> <p>This bill directs the President to seek to enter into an agreement with other countries that have frozen the assets of Russia's central bank to (1) transfer the frozen assets into a single account at an international financial institution, and (2) distribute such assets to provide for the reconstruction of Ukraine after the cessation of hostilities in Ukraine.</p>]]></text>
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