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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 51 (Friday, March 22, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. CARTER of Georgia:H.R. 7797.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution of theUnited States which gives Congress the power to regulateinterstate commerce.The single subject of this legislation is:Establishes a pilot project on ocean fertilization andrestoration research and development.[Page H1498]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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