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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 84 (Thursday, May 18, 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 Mrs. KIM of California:H.R. 3508.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution.The single subject of this legislation is:border security[Page H2458]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Kim, Young [R-CA-40]</fullName>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Comprehensive Southern Border Strategy Act&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to report to Congress a comprehensive southern border strategy. The strategy must include (1) an overview of current security risks along the southern border; and (2) an assessment of the barriers, technologies, and tools that are necessary to achieve and maintain situational awareness and operational control of the border. &lt;/p&gt;</text>
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