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        <text>Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-509.</text>
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        <fullName>Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Methow Headwaters Protection Act of 2016</b></p> <p>This bill withdraws approximately 340,079 acres of federal land and interests in land located within the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest in the state of Washington from: </p> <ul> <li>entry, appropriation, or disposal under the public land laws;</li> <li>location, entry, and patent under the mining laws; and </li> <li>disposition under the mineral leasing and geothermal leasing laws. </li> </ul> <p>Any land or interest in land within the Proposed Withdrawal area acquired by the United States shall, upon acquisition, be immediately withdrawn in accordance with this bill. </p>]]></text>
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