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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 64 (Wednesday, April 9, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:H.R. 2804.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution,gives Congress the power to make all Laws which shall benecessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers and all other Powers vested by thisConstitution in the Government of the United States, or inany Department or Officer thereof.[Page H1564]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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