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        <title>H.R. 3157, A bill to provide for the designation of a Department of Agriculture</title>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to designate Department of Agriculture employees to serve as disaster liaisons to State and local Department Service Centers to coordinate assistance with other designated disaster agencies in a federally declared disaster area. </p> <p>Defines &quot;federally declared disaster area&quot; for such purposes.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Directs the Secretary of Agriculture to designate Department of Agriculture employees to serve for up to 30 days as disaster liaisons to State and local Department Service Centers to coordinate assistance with other designated disaster agencies in a federally declared disaster area. </p> <p>Defines &quot;federally declared disaster area&quot; for such purposes.</p>]]></text>
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    <title>To provide for the designation of a Department of Agriculture disaster liaison to assist State and local employees of the Department in coordination with other disaster agencies in response to a federally declared disaster area as a result of a disaster.</title>
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