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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 45 (Wednesday, March 13, 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. DAVIS of North Carolina:H.R. 7654.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18.The single subject of this legislation is:To expand and modify the grant program of the Department ofVeterans Affairs to provide innovative transportation optionsto veterans in highly rural areas.[Page H1181]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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