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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]</fullName>
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        <title>H.R. 2129, Taunton, Massachusetts, Special Resources Study Act</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[Taunton, Massachusetts Special Resources Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating certain historic buildings and areas in Taunton, Massachusetts, as a unit of the National Park System.]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Taunton, Massachusetts Special Resources Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study and report findings, conclusions, and recommendations to specified congressional committees regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating certain historic buildings and areas in Taunton, Massachusetts, as a unit of the National Park System (NPS). </p> <p>Requires recommendations in the report to discuss and consider the concerns expressed by private landowners with respect to designating the certain structures referred to in this Act as a NPS unit.</p> <p>Authorizes appropriations.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on September 7, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Taunton, Massachusetts Special Resources Study Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to conduct a study and report findings, conclusions, and recommendations to specified congressional committees regarding the suitability and feasibility of designating certain historic buildings and areas in Taunton, Massachusetts, as a unit of the National Park System (NPS). </p> <p>Requires recommendations in the report to discuss and consider the concerns expressed by private landowners with respect to designating the structures referred to in this Act as a NPS unit.</p> <p>Authorizes appropriations.</p>]]></text>
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