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        <text><![CDATA[ Washington-Lincoln Recognition Act of 2005 - States that (the legal public holiday) Washington's Birthday shall be referred to solely as such: (1) by all U.S. entities and officials; and (2) on all federally funded publications. <p>Requests that the President issue an annual proclamation recognizing President Lincoln's birthday.]]></text>
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