To direct the Librarian of Congress to promote the more cost-effective, efficient, and expanded availability of the Annotated Constitution and pocket-part supplements by replacing the hardbound versions with digital versions.

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Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration.

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  "constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 12, 2025)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Mrs. BICE:\nH.R. 1234.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nArticle I, Section 8\n[Page H677]\n</pre>"
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