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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 170 (Wednesday, November 18, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. VARGAS:H.R. 4060.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Congress shall have power to dispose of and make allneedful rules and regulations respecting the territory orother property belonging to the United States, as enumeratedin Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of the U.S. Constitution.[[Page H8361]][Page H8360]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Imperial Valley Desert Conservation and Recreation Act of 2015</b></p> <p>This bill directs the Department of the Interior to convey to the state of California approximately 934 acres of specified public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in San Diego County in order to allow California to include it as part of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.</p> <p>The Department of Transportation shall seek a conveyance from Interior of approximately 3,500 acres of BLM-administered land adjacent to the Imperial County Holtville Airport in Imperial County, California, to allow the county to expand the airport. </p> <p>The bill establishes the Vinagre Wash Special Management Area in California, which shall consist of approximately 81,880 acres of certain public lands in Imperial County. Interior shall manage specified lands in the Management Area to preserve their character for eventual inclusion in the National Wilderness Preservation System. </p>]]></text>
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