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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 58 (Thursday, March 30, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. MACE:H.R. 2430.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 8The single subject of this legislation is:The act creates a federal constitutional rule ofconstruction that it is a part of the right against cruel andunusual punishment, as well as a manifest miscarriage ofjustice, to put a provider or receiver of an abortion todeath.[Page H1694]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Women&rsquo;s Healthcare Anti-Death Penalty Construction Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires a federal court to construe the imposition of a death penalty sentence for an individual convicted of an offense under state law for receiving or providing a reproductive health service (e.g., an abortion) as cruel and unusual punishment and a miscarriage of justice. It also authorizes civil suits by affected individuals and a right to habeas corpus relief in federal district court.</p>]]></text>
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