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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 132 (Tuesday, August 1, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. PORTER:H.R. 5125.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the United StatesConstitutionThe single subject of this legislation is:To amend the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act to limit theuse of arbitration to resolve controversies under the Act.[Page H4159]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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