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      <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>&lt;pre&gt;[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 41 (Tuesday, March 4, 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. BIGGS of Arizona:H.R. 1825.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8.[Page H976]&lt;/pre&gt;</constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]</fullName>
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          <text>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Guarding Religious And Career Education Act or the GRACE Act&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This bill directs the Department of Education's Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) to eliminate its Office of Enforcement. On October 8, 2021, the FSA announced it was reestablishing the Office of Enforcement to strengthen oversight of and enforcement actions against&amp;nbsp;postsecondary schools that participate in federal student loan, grant, and work-study programs.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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