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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 67 (Thursday, April 16, 2026)][House][Pages H2960-H2961]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. HARRIGAN:H.R. 8332.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:[[Page H2961]]Congress has the authority to enact this under Article I,Section 8, Clause 18</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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