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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 39 (Tuesday, March 5, 2024)][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. CONNOLLY:H.R. 7527.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution.The single subject of this legislation is:To direct the United States Postal Service to issueregulations requiring Postal Service employees andcontractors to report to the Postal Service traffic crashesinvolving vehicles carrying mail that result in injury ordeath, and for other purposes.[Page H822]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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