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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 73 (Monday, April 27, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. JOYCE:H.R. 8495.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The principal constitutional authority for this legislationis clause 7 of section 9 of article I of the Constitution ofthe United States (the appropriation power), which states:``No Money shall be drawn from the Treasury, but inConsequence of Appropriations made by Law . . . .'' Inaddition, clause 1 of section 8 of article I of theConstitution (the spending power) provides: ``The Congressshall have the Power . . . to pay the Debts and provide forthe common Defence and general Welfare of the United States .. . .'' Together, these specific constitutional provisionsestablish the congressional power of the purse, grantingCongress the authority to appropriate funds, to determinetheir purpose, amount, and period of availability, and to setforth terms and conditions governing their use.[Page H3124]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027</strong></p><p>This bill provides FY2027 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies, including</p><ul><li>the Department of the Treasury,</li><li>the Executive Office of the President,</li><li>the judiciary,</li><li>the District of Columbia, and</li><li>several independent agencies.</li></ul><p>The independent agencies funded in the bill include</p><ul><li>the Administrative Conference of the United States,</li><li>the Consumer Product Safety Commission,</li><li>the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency,</li><li>the Election Assistance Commission,</li><li>the Federal Communications Commission,</li><li>the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Office of the Inspector General,</li><li>the Federal Election Commission,</li><li>the Federal Labor Relations Authority,</li><li>the Federal Trade Commission,</li><li>the General Services Administration,</li><li>the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation,</li><li>the Merit Systems Protection Board,</li><li>the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation,</li><li>the National Archives and Records Administration,</li><li>the National Credit Union Administration,</li><li>the Office of Government Ethics,</li><li>the Office of Personnel Management,</li><li>the Office of Special Counsel,</li><li>the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board,</li><li>the Public Buildings Reform Board,</li><li>the Securities and Exchange Commission,</li><li>the Selective Service System,</li><li>the Small Business Administration,</li><li>the U.S. Postal Service, and</li><li>the U.S. Tax Court.</li></ul><p>The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[<p><strong>Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2027</strong></p><p>This bill provides FY2027 appropriations for several federal departments and agencies, including</p><ul><li>the Department of the Treasury,</li><li>the Executive Office of the President,</li><li>the judiciary,</li><li>the District of Columbia, and</li><li>several independent agencies.</li></ul><p>The independent agencies funded in the bill include</p><ul><li>the Administrative Conference of the United States,</li><li>the Consumer Product Safety Commission,</li><li>the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency,</li><li>the Election Assistance Commission,</li><li>the Federal Communications Commission,</li><li>the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Office of the Inspector General,</li><li>the Federal Election Commission,</li><li>the Federal Labor Relations Authority,</li><li>the Federal Trade Commission,</li><li>the General Services Administration,</li><li>the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation,</li><li>the Merit Systems Protection Board,</li><li>the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation,</li><li>the National Archives and Records Administration,</li><li>the National Credit Union Administration,</li><li>the Office of Government Ethics,</li><li>the Office of Personnel Management,</li><li>the Office of Special Counsel,</li><li>the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board,</li><li>the Public Buildings Reform Board,</li><li>the Securities and Exchange Commission,</li><li>the Selective Service System,</li><li>the Small Business Administration,</li><li>the U.S. Postal Service, and</li><li>the U.S. Tax Court.</li></ul><p>The bill also sets forth requirements and restrictions for using funds provided by this and other appropriations acts.</p>]]></text>
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