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119 hr 7988

Safe Passage to the World Cup Act

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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2026-03-18

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  "constitutionalAuthorityStatementText": "<pre>\n[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 18, 2026)]\n[House]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href=\"https://www.gpo.gov\">www.gpo.gov</a>]\nBy Mr. SWALWELL:\nH.R. 7988.\nCongress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant\nto the following:\nThis bill is grounded in Congress's authority under Article\nI, Section 9, Clause 7 of the U.S. Constitution\n(Appropriations Clause), which allows Congress to control how\nfederal funds are spent. It also relies on the Necessary and\nProper Clause (Article I, Section 8, Clause 18) to structure\nhow federal agencies carry out enforcement activities.\n[Page H2597]\n</pre>"
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