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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 108 (Wednesday, June 21, 2023)][House][Pages H3072-H3073]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. LUETKEMEYER:H.R. 4252.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:[[Page H3073]]Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following: Article 1, Section 8 of the Constitution ofthe United StatesThe single subject of this legislation is:This legislation clarifies the requirements of authorizedrepresentatives under the Family Educational Rights andPrivacy Act of 1974.&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Van Duyne, Beth [R-TX-24]</fullName>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;Protecting Education Privacy Act&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill limits&amp;nbsp;the release of&amp;nbsp;students' personally identifiable information contained in education records. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The bill includes local educational authorities among the officials designated as authorized representatives of an education agency with access to student records.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; Authorized representatives must be under the direct control of the agency.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The bill prohibits (1) the use of students' personally identifiable information for the development of commercial products or services without the written consent of their parents, and (2) the Department of Education from promulgating or enforcing any regulation that defines&lt;i&gt; early childhood education program&lt;/i&gt; or &lt;i&gt;education program&lt;/i&gt; for any purpose under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 on or after this bill's enactment.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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