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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 40 (Wednesday, March 6, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. ZELDIN:H.R. 1578.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Artilce 1, Section 8 of the United States Constitution[Page H2505]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.</text>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Plum Island Preservation Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill repeals provisions requiring the sale of federal property and assets supporting the Department of Homeland Security's Plum Island Animal Disease Center in New York. </p> <p>The property and assets subject to the disposition of Plum Island shall be limited to conservation, education, and research purposes. </p> <p>The Department of the Interior shall conduct a special resource study of the historic Plum Island Light Station to evaluate its national significance and determine the suitability and feasibility of designating it as a unit of the National Park System. </p>]]></text>
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        <title>To repeal the requirement directing the Administrator of General Services to sell Federal property in Plum Island, New York, and to establish certain requirements for its final disposition including preservation of the island for conservation, education, and research, and for other purposes.</title>
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