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<item congress="113" measure-type="hr" measure-number="3311" measure-id="id113hr3311" originChamber="HOUSE" orig-publish-date="2013-10-23" update-date="2013-11-26">
<title>PARC Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id113hr3311v00" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2013-11-26">
<action-date>2013-10-23</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p>Provide Access and Retain Continuity Act or the PARC Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to enter into agreements with, and provide reimbursement to, states to conduct activities determined to have a direct economic impact on tourism, mining, timber, or general transportation in the state that are otherwise not being conducted by the federal government during a partial shutdown of the federal government due to a lapse in appropriations. </p> <p>Requires the Secretary to approve or deny a petition for such an agreement not later than 90 days after receiving it and deems such petition approved if the Secretary does not act on it within the 90-day period.</p>]]></summary-text>
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