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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 11, 2023)][House][Pages H205-H206]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. THANEDAR:H.R. 306.[[Page H206]]Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:U.S. Const. art. 1, Sec. 1</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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