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Press Release on the Introduction of H.R. 1831

National press release announcing the introduction of the Conservation Easement Incentive Act, H.R. 1831 in the 111th Congress with 93 original cosponsors.

Press_Release_HR1831_Introduction.doc — Microsoft Word Document, 107 kB (110080 bytes)

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