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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 69 (Tuesday, April 25, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mrs. SPARTZ:H.R. 2861.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:To require the Government Accountability Office to evaluatethe effects of anticompetitive contracting clauses incontracts between health insurers and health care providersand to determine actions taken by the Federal TradeCommission and the Department of Justice relating to the useof such clauses in such contracts and to assess their abilityto effectively enforce the Federal antitrust laws withrespect to such use.[Page H1950]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Addressing Anti-Competitive Health Care Contract Clauses Act </b></p> <p>This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to study and report on the effect of certain anticompetitive contract clauses in contracts between health insurers and health care providers.</p>]]></text>
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