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        <text><![CDATA[ French Colonial Heritage National Historic Site Study Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study the suitability and feasibility of designating the French Colonial Heritage Area within the Ste. Genevieve National Historic District, Missouri, as a unit of the National Park System.]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on February 28, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Ste. Genevieve County National Historic Site Study Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study and report to specified congressional committees on the suitability and feasibility of designating an area comprising Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, which includes the Bequette-Ribault, St. Gemme-Amoureaux, and Wilhauk homes and the related and supporting historical assets located in the County, as a unit of the National Park System. Requires the study to include the potential impact that designation of such Area as a national heritage area is likely to have on land within the proposed area or bordering the proposed area that is privately owned at the time that such study is conducted.</p>]]></text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on February 28, 2006. The summary of that version is repeated here.)</b></p> <p>Ste. Genevieve County National Historic Site Study Act of 2005 - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to study and report to specified congressional committees on the suitability and feasibility of designating an area comprising Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, which includes the Bequette-Ribault, St. Gemme-Amoureaux, and Wilhauk homes and the related and supporting historical assets located in the County, as a unit of the National Park System. Requires the study to include the potential impact that designation of such Area as a national heritage area is likely to have on land within the proposed area or bordering the proposed area that is privately owned at the time that such study is conducted. </p>]]></text>
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