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On the recordJune 5, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, H.R. 241, sponsored by the gentleman from California, provides for the conveyance of 5 acres of land from Los Padres National Forest to the White Lotus Foundation. This conveyance allows for better access to a retreat area owned by the foundation. We have no objections to this legislation, and I reserve the balance of my time.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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