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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 101 (Friday, June 9, 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. BOST:H.R. 3952.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 8 of the United StatesConstitution.The single subject of this legislation is:Limiting the flags that may be flown over the Department ofVeterans Affairs to: the flag of the United States, the flagof a State, the flag of a Indian Tribal government, the flagof the Department, the flag of an Armed Force, and the POW/MIA flag.[Page H2789]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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