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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 69 (Tuesday, April 25, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [&lt;a href="https://www.gpo.gov"&gt;www.gpo.gov&lt;/a&gt;]By Mr. CURTIS:H.R. 2815.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8The single subject of this legislation is:Reporting on the demands that Hong Kong authorities aremaking of U.S. businesses[Page H1948]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;b&gt;Hong Kong Business Integrity and Transparency Act&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;This bill requires the Department of Commerce to submit periodic reports to Congress on (1) the protection of consumer information in the possession of U.S. firms operating in Hong Kong, and (2) requests by the government of Hong Kong to U.S. companies operating in Hong Kong for content takedowns or law enforcement assistance.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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        <title>To direct the Secretary of Commerce to submit to Congress a report on the protection of consumer information in the possession of United States companies operating in Hong Kong and requests issued by the Government of Hong Kong to such companies for consumer information, content takedowns, or law enforcement assistance.</title>
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