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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 48 (Thursday, March 12, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Ms. ESCOBAR:H.R. 6234.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Constitutional Authority--Necessary and Proper Clause (Art.I, Sec. 8, Clause 18)THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONARTICLE I, SECTION 8: POWERS OF CONGRESS, CLAUSE 18The Congress shall have power . . . To make all laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution theforegoing powers, and all other powers vested by thisConstitution in the government of the United States, or inany department or officer thereof.[Page H1670]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.</text>
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        <text>Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.</text>
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        <fullName>Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Castner Range National Monument Act</b></p> <p>This bill establishes the Castner Range National Monument in Texas.</p> <p>The Department of the Interior shall continue to provide historical and adequate access to private inholdings within the monument's exterior boundaries. </p> <p>Interior shall</p> <ul> <li>manage the monument in a manner to conserve, protect, and enhance its natural resources and values; and</li> <li>develop a comprehensive management plan for the monument's protection and management. </li> </ul> <p>Interior shall also establish a Castner Range National Monument Advisory Council to advise Interior with respect to the preparation and implementation of the management plan. </p>]]></text>
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      <text>Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.</text>
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