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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 142 (Friday, August 29, 2025)][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. MEEKS:H.J. Res. 117.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution[Page H3717]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text>MOTION TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE - Mr. Meeks moved that the Committee on Foreign Affairs be discharged from further consideration of H.J. Res. 117.</text>
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