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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>American Land Act - Authorizes the Secretary of the Interior or the Secretary of Agriculture (USDA), for FY2013-FY2017, to offer for competitive sale by auction 8% of the federal lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and 8% of the National Forest System lands. </p> <p>Requires the lands to be sold to be configured so as to maximize their marketability or to achieve management objectives. </p> <p>Permits either Secretary to include the mineral rights in a sale of land under this Act for not more than 50% of the total acreage sold, if such inclusion is likely to maximize that land's marketability. </p>]]></text>
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