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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 7 (Monday, January 9, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. DUNCAN:H.R. 147.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8: This legislation establishes thatbaseball is interstate commerce.Single Subject Statement:This legislation eliminates the antitrust exemption enjoyedby Major League Baseball.[Page H111]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Teddy Roosevelt Fair Competition and Public Trust Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill applies antitrust laws to the business of professional baseball. For purposes of this bill, the term <em>antitrust laws</em> means laws to protect against unlawful restraints and monopolies (Clayton Act) and to protect against unfair methods of competition (Federal Trade Commission Act).</p>]]></text>
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