datamatters24/research-document-archive huggingface dataset:
‘‘(C) contracts or other agreements which
provide nonprofit community-based agencies
with expertise serving victims of domestic vio-
lence payment to provide domestic violence vic-
tims access to advocates and services in health
care settings; and
‘‘(7) activities deemed necessary by the Sec-
retary to enable evaluation.
‘‘(e) EVALUATION.—The Secretary may use not to
exceed 5 percent of the amount appropriated under sub-
section (f) to evaluate the economic, health, and safety
benefits of the programs and activities conducted by
grantees under this section and the extent to which the
institutionalization of such activities has been achieved.
The Secretary shall ensure that all data is collected and
maintained in a manner that protects the subject’s privacy
and safety. The Secretary shall further ensure, to the
maximum extent possible, that all data and health infor-
mation is collected in a nonidentifiable manner, and in the
event that nonidentifiable data is not feasible, the Sec-
retary shall ensure that the subject’s consent was obtained
for the use and transfer of such information.
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—There are authorized to be
appropriated to carry out this section—
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3316
To deauthorize a portion of the project for navigation, Newport Harbor,
Rhode Island.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 10, 1999
Mr. KENNEDY of Rhode Island introduced the following bill; which was
referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To deauthorize a portion of the project for navigation,
Newport Harbor, Rhode Island.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NEWPORT HARBOR, RHODE ISLAND.
(a) That portion of the project for navigation, New-
port Harbor, Rhode Island, authorized by the Rivers and
Harbors Act of 1907, House Document 438, 59th Con-
gress, 
2nd 
Session, 
described 
by 
the 
following:
N148,697.62, E548,281.70, thence running south 9 de-
grees 42 minutes 13.6 seconds east 745.93 feet to a point
N147,962.36, E548,407.43, thence running south 79 de-
grees 21 minutes 45.3 seconds west 394.57 feet to a point
N147,889.52, E548,019.64, thence running north 8 de-
grees 4 minutes 50 seconds west 823.5 feet to a point
N148,704.85, E547,903.88, thence running south 88 de-
grees 54 minutes 12 seconds east 377.89 feet returning
to a point N148,697.62, E548,281.70 shall no longer be
authorized after the date of enactment of this Act.
(b) That portion of the project referred to in para-
graph (a) and described by the following: N150,482.96,
E548,057.84, thence running south 6 degrees 9 minutes
49 seconds east 1300 feet to a point N149,190.47,
E548,197.42 thence running south 9 degrees 42 minutes
14 second east 500 feet to a point N148,697.62,
E548,281.70, thence running north 88 degrees 54 min-
utes 12 second west 377.89 feet to a point N148,704.85,
E547,903.88, thence running north 8 degrees 4 minutes
41 seconds west 1571.83 feet to a point N150,261.08,
E547,682.92 is hereby redesignated as an anchorage area.
(c) That portion of the project referred to in para-
graph (a) and described by the following: N147,427.22,
E548,464.05, thence running south 2 degrees 10 minutes
32 seconds east 273.7 feet to a point N147,153.72,
E548,474.44, thence running south 5 degrees 18 minutes
48 seconds west to a point N144,788.59, E548,254.48,
thence running south 73 degrees 11 minutes 43 seconds
west 93.39 feet to a point N144,761.59, E548,165.07,
thence running to a point north 2 degrees 10 minutes 39
seconds west 2589.82 feet to a point N147,349.53,
E548,066.67, thence running north 78 degrees 56 min-
utes 18 seconds east 404.9 feet returning to a point
N147,427.22, E548,464.05 is hereby redesignated as an
anchorage area.
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‘‘(b) PROHIBITIONS.—A group health plan, and a
health insurance issuer offering group health insurance
coverage in connection with a group health plan, may not
provide monetary payments or rebates to an individual to
encourage such individual to accept less than the min-
imum protections available under this section.
‘‘(c) CONSTRUCTION.—Nothing in this section shall
be construed as preventing a plan or issuer from—
‘‘(1) restricting the drugs for which benefits are
provided under the plan or health insurance cov-
erage, or
‘‘(2) imposing a limitation on the amount of
benefits provided with respect to such coverage or
the cost-sharing that may be imposed with respect to
such coverage,
so long as such restrictions and limitations are consistent
with subsection (a).
‘‘(d) NOTICE UNDER GROUP HEALTH PLAN.—The
imposition of the requirements of this section shall be
treated as a material modification in the terms of the plan
described in section 102(a)(1), for purposes of assuring
notice of such requirements under the plan; except that
the summary description required to be provided under the
last sentence of section 104(b)(1) with respect to such
modification shall be provided by not later than 60 days
(B) a supplemental billing for any addi-
tional amount of the cabin user fee that is due.
SEC. 10. RIGHT OF SECOND APPRAISAL.
(a) RIGHT OF SECOND APPRAISAL.—On receipt of
notice from the Secretary of the determination of a new
base cabin user fee, the cabin owner—
(1) not later than 60 days after the date on
which the notice is received, shall notify the Sec-
retary of the intent of the cabin owner to obtain a
second appraisal; and
(2) may obtain, within 1 year following the date
of receipt of the notice under this subsection, at the
expense of the cabin owner, a second appraisal of
the typical lot on which the initial appraisal was con-
ducted.
(b) CONDUCT
OF SECOND APPRAISAL.—In con-
ducting a second appraisal, the appraiser selected by the
cabin owner shall—
(1) consider all relevant factors in accordance
with this Act (including guidelines developed under
section 6(a)(2)); and
(2) notify the Secretary of any material dif-
ferences of fact or opinion between the initial ap-
praisal conducted by the agency and the second ap-
praisal.
‘‘(A) $11,000,000 for each of the fiscal
years 2001 through 2003; and
‘‘(B) $10,000,000 for fiscal year 2004.
‘‘(2) 
AVAILABILITY.—Amounts 
appropriated
under paragraph (1) shall remain available until ex-
pended.’’.
(b) TECHNICAL AMENDMENT.—Section 305(a) of the
Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (42 U.S.C.
10405(a)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘an employee’’ and inserting
‘‘one or more employees’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘individual’’ and inserting ‘‘indi-
viduals’’.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3318
To establish a program to provide child care through public-private
partnerships.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 10, 1999
Mrs. LOWEY introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Education and the Workforce
A BILL
To establish a program to provide child care through public-
private partnerships.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Child Care Public-Pri-
vate Partnership Act of 1999’’.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF BUSINESS INCENTIVE GRANT
PROGRAM.
The Secretary of Health and Human Services shall
establish a program to make grants to—
(1) businesses and consortia—
(A) to pay start-up costs incurred to pro-
vide child care services; or
(B) to provide additional child care serv-
ices;
needed by the employees of such businesses; and
(2) nonprofit business organizations to provide
technical information and assistance to enable busi-
nesses to provide child care services.
SEC. 3. ELIGIBILITY TO RECEIVE GRANTS.
To be eligible to receive a grant under section 2, a
business, nonprofit business organization, or consortium
shall submit to the Secretary an application in accordance
with section 4.
SEC. 4. APPLICATION.
The application required by section 3 shall be sub-
mitted by a business, nonprofit business organization, or
consortium at such time, in such form, and containing
such information as the Secretary may require by rule,
except that such application shall contain—
(1) an assurance that the applicant shall ex-
pend, for the purpose for which such grant is made,
an amount not less than 200 percent of the amount
of such grant;
(2) an assurance that such applicant will ex-
pend such grant for the use specified in paragraph
(1) or (2) of section 2, as the case may be;
(3) an assurance that such applicant will em-
ploy strategies to ensure that child care services pro-
vided by such applicant, or provided with the tech-
nical information and assistance made available by
such applicant, are provided at affordable rates, and
on an equitable basis, to low- and moderate-income
employees;
(4) an assurance that such applicant—
(A) in the case of a business or consor-
tium, will comply with all State and local licens-
ing requirements applicable to such business or
consortium concerning the provision of child
care services; or
(B) in the case of a nonprofit business or-
ganization, will employ procedures to ensure
that technical information and assistance pro-
vided under this Act by such business organiza-
tion will be provided only to businesses that
provide child care services in compliance with
all State and local licensing requirements appli-
cable to child care providers in such State; and
with respect to investment advisers registered with
the Commission under such Act.
‘‘(6) Under the Federal Home Loan Bank Act,
by the Federal Housing Finance Board with respect
to Federal home loan banks.
‘‘(7) In the case of any person engaged in pro-
viding insurance, by the State insurance authority,
if that State has elected to become a participating
State, notwithstanding any of the limitations of sec-
tion 104 of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.
‘‘(8) Under the Federal Trade Commission Act,
by the Federal Trade Commission for—
‘‘(A) any other financial institution (other
than a person engaged in providing insurance)
or any other person that is not subject to the
jurisdiction of any agency or authority under
paragraphs (1) through (6) of this subsection;
and
‘‘(B) any person engaged in providing in-
surance who is domiciled in a State that does
not elect to become a participating State.
‘‘(b) ENFORCEMENT OF SECTION 501.—
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in para-
graph (2), the agencies and authorities described in
subsection (a) shall implement the standards pre-
(5) in the case of a business or consortium, an
assurance that if the employees of such applicant do
not require all the child care services for which such
grant and the funds required by paragraph (1) are
to be expended by such applicant, the excess of such
child care services shall be made available to families
in the community in which such applicant is located.
SEC. 5. SELECTION OF GRANTEES.
For purposes of selecting applicants to receive grants
under this Act, the Secretary shall give priority to busi-
nesses that have fewer than 100 full-time employees. To
the extent practicable, the Secretary shall—
(1) make grants equitably under this Act to ap-
plicants located in all geographical regions of the
United States; and
(2) give priority to applicants for grants under
section 2(1).
SEC. 6. DEFINITIONS.
As used in this Act:
(1) BUSINESS.—The term ‘‘business’’ means a
person engaged in commerce whose primary activity
is not providing child care services.
(2) CHILD CARE SERVICES.—The term ‘‘child
care services’’ means care for a child that is—
(A) provided on the site at which a parent
of such child is employed or at a site nearby in
the community; and
(B) subsidized at least in part by the busi-
ness that employs such parent.
(3) CONSORTIUM.—The term ‘‘consortium’’
means 2 or more businesses acting jointly. A consor-
tium may also include a nonprofit private organiza-
tion.
(4) SECRETARY.—The term ‘‘Secretary’’ means
the Secretary of Health and Human Services.
SEC. 7. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
There is authorized to be appropriated to carry out
this Act $25,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2000
through 2002.
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mittees, shall not solicit or receive any contributions, do-
nations, or transfers of funds, or spend any funds, not
subject to the limitations, prohibitions, and reporting re-
quirements of this Act. This provision shall apply to any
entity that is established, financed, maintained or con-
trolled by a national committee of a political party, includ-
ing the national congressional campaign committees of a
political party, and any officer or agents of such party
committees, other than an entity that is regulated by sec-
tion (2) below.
SEC. 3. ø212¿
(a) Any amount expended or disbursed by a State,
district, or local committee of a political party, during a
calendar year in which a Federal election is held, for any
activity which might affect the outcome of a Federal elec-
tion, including but not limited to any voter registration
and get-out-the-vote activity, any generic campaign activ-
ity, and any communication that identifies a Federal can-
didate (regardless of whether a State or local candidate
is also mentioned or identified) shall be made from funds
subject to the limitations, prohibitions and reporting re-
quirements of this Act.
(b) Paragraph (a) shall not apply to expenditures or
disbursements made by a State, district or local committee
of a political party for—
H. R. 435—13
‘‘
9902.29.23
2-Methyl-5-
nitrobenzenesulfon-
ic acid (CAS No.
121–03–9) (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading 2904.90.20)
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2118. 6-AMINO-1,3-NAPHTHALENEDISULFONIC ACID, DISODIUM
SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting in numer-
ical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.45
6-Amino-1,3-
naphthalenedisulfo-
nic acid, disodium
salt (CAS No.
50976–35–7) (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading 2921.45.90)
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2119. 2-AMINO-P-CRESOL.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting in numer-
ical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.20
2-Amino-p-cresol
(CAS No. 95–84–1)
(provided for in
subheading
2922.29.10) .............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2120. 6-BROMO-2,4-DINITROANILINE.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting in numer-
ical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.43
6-Bromo-2,4-
dinitroaniline (CAS
No. 1817–73–8)
(provided for in
subheading
2921.42.90) .............
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 
2121. 
7-ACETYLAMINO-4-HYDROXY-2-NAPHTHALENE-SULFONIC
ACID, MONOSODIUM SALT.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting in numer-
ical sequence the following new heading:
‘‘
9902.29.29
7-Acetylamino-4-hy-
droxy-2-
naphthalenesulfonic
acid, monosodium
salt (CAS No.
42360–29–2) (pro-
vided for in sub-
heading 2924.29.70)
Free
No change
No change
On or before
12/31/2001
’’.
SEC. 2122. TANNIC ACID.
Subchapter II of chapter 99 is amended by inserting in numer-
ical sequence the following new heading:
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3328
To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require
that group and individual health insurance coverage and group health
plans provide coverage for hair prostheses for individuals with scalp
hair loss as a result of alopecia areata.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 10, 1999
Ms. RIVERS introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee
on Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the
Workforce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently deter-
mined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions
as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned
A BILL
To amend the Public Health Service Act, the Employee Re-
tirement Income Security Act of 1974, and the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986 to require that group and indi-
vidual health insurance coverage and group health plans
provide coverage for hair prostheses for individuals with
scalp hair loss as a result of alopecia areata.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3325
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit a State waiver
authority to provide medical assistance in cases of congenital heart defects.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 10, 1999
Mrs. MORELLA introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Commerce
A BILL
To amend title XIX of the Social Security Act to permit
a State waiver authority to provide medical assistance
in cases of congenital heart defects.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Melissa Froelich Med-
icaid Congenital Heart Defect Waiver Act of 1999’’.
SEC. 2. MEDICAID WAIVER TO PROVIDE MEDICAL ASSIST-
ANCE IN CASE OF INDIVIDUALS WITH CON-
GENITAL HEART DEFECTS.
Section 1915 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1396n) is amended—
SEC. 10. EFFECTIVE DATE.
Sections 3(a), 5, and 6 of this Act take effect on the
later of—
(1) the date that is 18 months after the date
of enactment of this Act; or
(2) the date on which the Commission rules on
the first application filed for safe harbor treatment
under section 4 if the Commission does not rule on
the first such application within one year after the
date of enactment of this Act, but in no case later
than the date that is 30 months after the date of
enactment of this Act.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3322
To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities
Act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to participate in the
design, planning, and construction of a project to reclaim and reuse
wastewater within and outside of the service area of the Castaic Lake
Water Agency, California.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 10, 1999
Mr. MCKEON introduced the following bill; which was referred to the
Committee on Resources
A BILL
To amend the Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater
Study and Facilities Act to authorize the Secretary of
the Interior to participate in the design, planning, and
construction of a project to reclaim and reuse wastewater
within and outside of the service area of the Castaic
Lake Water Agency, California.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. CASTAIC LAKE WATER AGENCY RECLAIMED
WATER PROJECT.
(a) AUTHORIZATION.—The Reclamation Wastewater
and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act (Public Law
102–575, title XVI; 43 U.S.C. 390h et seq.) is amended
by adding at the end the following:
‘‘SEC. 1635. CASTAIC LAKE WATER AGENCY RECLAIMED
WATER PROJECT.
‘‘(a) AUTHORIZATION.—The Secretary, in coopera-
tion with the Castaic Lake Water Agency, California, is
authorized to participate in the design, planning, and con-
struction of a project to reclaim and reuse wastewater
within and outside of the service area of the Castaic Lake
Water Agency.
‘‘(b) COST SHARE.—The Federal share of the cost
of the project authorized by this section shall not exceed
25 percent of the total cost of the project.
‘‘(c) LIMITATION.—The Secretary shall not provide
funds for the operation and maintenance of the project
authorized by this section.’’.
(b) CLERICAL AMENDMENT.—The table of sections
in section 2 of such Act is amended by adding after the
item relating to section 1634 the following:
‘‘Sec. 1635. Castaic Lake Water Agency reclaimed water project.’’.
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108TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 4838 
To establish a Healthy Forest Youth Conservation Corps to provide a means 
by which young adults can carry out rehabilitation and enhancement 
projects to prevent fire and suppress fires, rehabilitate public land af-
fected or altered by fires, and provide disaster relief, and for other 
purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JULY 15, 2004 
Mr. WALDEN of Oregon (for himself and Mr. UDALL of New Mexico) intro-
duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Re-
sources, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period 
to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consider-
ation of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee 
concerned 
A BILL 
To establish a Healthy Forest Youth Conservation Corps 
to provide a means by which young adults can carry 
out rehabilitation and enhancement projects to prevent 
fire and suppress fires, rehabilitate public land affected 
or altered by fires, and provide disaster relief, and for 
other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Healthy Forest Youth 
Conservation Corps Act of 2004’’. 
SEC. 2. FINDINGS. 
Congress finds that— 
(1) the natural fire regimes of forested public 
land have been altered by intensive fire suppression; 
(2) fire suppression has led to increased risk of 
unnaturally severe wildfires that in recent years have 
destroyed thousands of homes, devastated agricul-
tural crops and livestock, reduced biodiversity, and 
scorched thousands of areas of soil and natural re-
sources; 
(3) catastrophic wildfires pose a particular 
threat to communities and wildlife living close to for-
ested wildland, known as the ‘‘wildland-urban inter-
face’’; 
(4) each year millions of dollars are spent to 
fight severe wildfires and protect communities where 
municipal water supplies, human lives, and property 
are threatened; 
(5) contracts and cooperative agreements be-
tween Federal agencies and State and local govern-
ments and other entities empower communities and 
are cost-effective tools that provide positive social 
and environmental benefits, and the use of such con-
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The Federal building located at 158–15 Liberty Ave-
nue in Jamaica, Queens, New York, shall be known and
designated as the ‘‘Floyd H. Flake Federal Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be
reference to the ‘‘Floyd H. Flake Federal Building’’.
Passed the House of Representatives June 27, 2000.
Attest:
Clerk.
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106TH CONGRESS
1ST SESSION
H. R. 3323
To designate the Federal building located at 158–15 Liberty Avenue in
Jamaica, Queens, New York, as the ‘‘Floyd H. Flake Federal Building’’.
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NOVEMBER 10, 1999
Mr. MEEKS of New York (for himself, Mr. WATTS of Oklahoma, Mr. ENGEL,
Mr. RANGEL, Mr. DIXON, Mr. MCNULTY, Mrs. MEEK of Florida, Mr. LI-
PINSKI, Mr. MCDERMOTT, Mr. HINCHEY, Mr. FROST, Mr. JACKSON of
Illinois, Mr. KING, Mrs. JONES of Ohio, Mr. FRANK of Massachusetts,
Mr. WATT of North Carolina, Mr. OWENS, Mr. TRAFICANT, Mr. WEINER,
Mr. CLAY, Mr. CAPUANO, Mr. MCHUGH, Mrs. KELLY, Mr. THOMPSON
of Mississippi, Mr. BEREUTER, Mr. TALENT, Mr. COYNE, Mrs.
CHRISTENSEN, Mr. SOUDER, Mrs. LOWEY, Mr. FORBES, Mr. NADLER,
Mrs. MALONEY of New York, Ms. VELA´ZQUEZ, Mr. QUINN, Mr. CROW-
LEY, Mr. TOWNS, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. SWEENEY, Mr. FOSSELLA, Mrs.
MCCARTHY of New York, Mr. GILMAN, Mr. WALSH, and Mr. REYNOLDS)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Transportation and Infrastructure
A BILL
To designate the Federal building located at 158–15 Liberty
Avenue in Jamaica, Queens, New York, as the ‘‘Floyd
H. Flake Federal Building’’.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION.
The Federal building located at 158–15 Liberty Ave-
nue in Jamaica, Queens, New York, shall be known and
designated as the ‘‘Floyd H. Flake Federal Building’’.
SEC. 2. REFERENCES.
Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document,
paper, or other record of the United States to the Federal
building referred to in section 1 shall be deemed to be
reference to the ‘‘Floyd H. Flake Federal Building’’.
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