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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 202 (Thursday, December 7, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LYNCH:H.R. 6677.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section VIII, Clause XVIIIThe single subject of this legislation is:This bill will amend the National Levee Safety Act of 2007to include hard and soft infrastructure in addition to leveesto the approved structures to fund.[Page H6741]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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