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Christopher H. Smith was mentioned in Constitutional Authority Statement for H.R. 6049..... on page H6609 covering the 1st Session of the 117th Congress published on Nov. 18, 2021 in the Congressional Record.

The publication is reproduced in full below:

By Mr. SMITH of New Jersey:

H.R. 6049.

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following:

Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution

SOURCE: Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 201(1), Congressional Record Vol. 167, No. 201(2)

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