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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 11 (Friday, January 18, 2019)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. WALDEN:H.R. 691.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article IV, Section 3, Clause 2 (relating to the power ofCongress to dispose of and make all needful rules andregulations respecting the territory or other propertybelonging to the United States).[Page H958]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Proven Wildfire Reduction Techniques Act of 2019</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Agriculture, for National Forest System lands, and the Department of the Interior, for public lands, to carry out insect and disease treatment programs in qualified forests (i.e.,&nbsp;forests located in National Forest System lands or public lands)&nbsp;that meet the criteria specified under the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003. </p>]]></text>
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