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        <text>Executive Comment Requested from Interior.</text>
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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Oceans.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Dent, Charles W. [R-PA-15]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6]</fullName>
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        <fullName>Rep. English, Phil [R-PA-3]</fullName>
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          <name>Boundaries</name>
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          <name>Sports and Recreation</name>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to to acquire necessary lands, waters, and other property interests to establish a national wildlife refuge in northeastern Pennsylvania to be known as the Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge. </p>]]></text>
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    <title>Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge Act</title>
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        <title>To direct the Secretary of the Interior to establish the Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge in Northeastern Pennsylvania, and for other purposes.</title>
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