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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 11 (Thursday, January 22, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. DUNCAN of South Carolina:H.R. 493.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:the rules and regulations for property owned by the UnitedStates pursuant to Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 of theConstitution.Authority to stay misapplied regulations from the executiveBranch stems from Article I. Section 8, Clause 3.[Page H533]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Clarification of Legal Enforcement Against Non-criminal Energy Producers Act of 2015 or the CLEAN Energy Producers Act of 2015</b></p> <p>This bill amends the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act to require the Department of the Interior to issue or deny an eagle permit for no less than 30 years that authorizes the taking of a bald eagle or golden eagle that is incidental to, but not the purpose of, an otherwise lawful activity. If Interior fails to act on a permit within a reasonable time (not exceeding one year), the permit is deemed issued.</p> <p>This bill amends the Migratory Bird Treaty Act to exempt from criminal liability any taking, killing, or other harm to a migratory bird that is accidental or incidental to the presence or operation of an otherwise lawful activity. </p>]]></text>
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        <title>To update avian protection laws in order to support an all-of-the-above domestic energy strategy, and for other purposes.</title>
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