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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 154 (Friday, September 19, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. RASKIN:H.R. 5527.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:This bill is enacted pursuant to the power granted toCongress under Clause 18 of Article I, Section 8 of theUnited States Constitution.[Page H4489]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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