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On the recordMay 21, 2013
I agree that if the penalties under this Act do not apply to any action before enactment, then the ex post facto provision has not been violated.
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Alan Grayson
Democratic · Florida

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Grayson acknowledges a potential solution to avoid constitutional issues.

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