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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 53 (Thursday, March 23, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. SANTOS:H.R. 1736.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:US Constitution, Article 1 Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:To prohibit the availability of funds to provide assistanceto foreign countries that criminalize or discriminate basedon sexual orientation, and for other purposes.[Page H1410]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Santos, George [R-NY-3]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Equality and Fiscal Accountability Protection Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill prohibits expending federal funds to provide assistance to any country that has enacted laws that criminalize or discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, including laws that criminalize homosexuality or same-sex marriage. </p>]]></text>
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