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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 50 (Friday, March 17, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. SMUCKER:H.R. 1656.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Artile I, Section 8, Clause I of the U.S. ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:To establish a federal tax credit for chartible donationsby individual and corporate taxpayers to qualifying non-profit organizations providing workforce development,apprenticeship programs, career and technical education, andother workforce training.[Page H1296]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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