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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 17 (Thursday, January 26, 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. HILL:H.R. 556.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.The single subject of this legislation is:21st Dollar Century Act[Page H429]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;21st Century Dollar Act&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to establish a strategy to facilitate the position of the dollar as the primary global reserve currency.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Treasury must submit a report that includes (1) steps taken to implement this strategy, legislative recommendations, and efforts by major foreign central banks to create an official digital currency; and (2) an evaluation of the role of the renminbi (the official currency of China) in international payments and foreign exchange reserves.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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