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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 79 (Tuesday, May 7, 2024)][House][Pages H2937-H2938]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. NUNN of Iowa:H.R. 8280.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8 of the United States ConstitutionTo make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper forcarrying into Execution the[[Page H2938]]foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Goverment of the United States, or in anyDepartment or Officer thereof.The single subject of this legislation is:To direct the Secretary of Education to award grants tolocal educational agencies to enhance school and communitysafety, and for other purposes.&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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