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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 154 (Tuesday, October 8, 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. SUOZZI:H.R. 9952.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, clause 3, Article I, Section 8,clauses 11-16The single subject of this legislation is:To add the Republic of Korea to the E-3 visa program.[Page H5861]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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