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to in-school and out-of-school youth on a citywide, county-
wide or statewide basis through a system of school-based,
school-linked, and community-based comprehensive youth
services centers.
Subtitle A—Local Consortia Grants
SEC. 211. COORDINATION AND SERVICE DELIVERY GRANTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, acting through the
Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Ad-
ministration, may award grants to eligible consortia to en-
able such consortia to provide comprehensive core services
as described in section 231(a).
(b) ELIGIBLE CONSORTIA.—
(1) IN GENERAL.—To be eligible to receive a
grant under subsection (a), a consortia—
(A) shall be a new or existing collaborating
group of entities whose membership includes
representatives from the local health depart-
ment, the local educational agency, health and
social services providers and community-based
organizations located in the service delivery
area that have a history of providing service to
at-risk youth (including minority youth, school
dropouts, adolescent parents, and runaway or
homeless youth), youth development organiza-
SEC. 2. 5-YEAR DELAY IN IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MEDI-
CARE HOSPITAL READMISSIONS REDUCTION 
PROGRAM; LIMITATION ON EXPANSION OF 
APPLICABLE CONDITIONS; REPORT. 
(a) 5-YEAR DELAY.—Subsection (q) of section 1886 
of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1395ww) is amend-
ed— 
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘2012’’ and 
inserting ‘‘2017’’; 
(2) in paragraph (2)(B)(i), by striking ‘‘2012 
and 2013’’ and inserting ‘‘2017 and 2018’’; 
(3) in paragraph (3)(C), by striking ‘‘fiscal year 
2013’’, ‘‘fiscal year 2014’’, and ‘‘fiscal year 2015’’ 
and inserting ‘‘fiscal year 2018’’, ‘‘fiscal year 2019’’, 
and ‘‘fiscal year 2020’’ in clauses (i), (ii), and (iii), 
respectively; and 
(4) in paragraph (5)(B), by striking ‘‘fiscal year 
2015,’’ and inserting ‘‘fiscal year 2020,’’. 
(b) REQUIRING CONGRESSIONAL APPROVAL FOR EX-
PANSION
OF
APPLICABLE
CONDITIONS.—Paragraph 
(5)(B) of such section is amended— 
(1) by striking ‘‘Beginning’’ and inserting ‘‘(ii) 
Subject to clause (ii), beginning’’ ; and 
(2) by adding at the end the following new 
clause: 
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‘‘(ii) The Secretary may not expand the 
applicable conditions under clause (i) except to 
the extent specified in a subsequent law.’’. 
(c) REPORT ON POTENTIAL IMPACT.—Such section 
is further amended by adding at the end the following new 
paragraph: 
‘‘(9) REPORT.—The Secretary shall conduct a 
study that estimates the payment reductions that 
would have occurred under this subsection during 
fiscal years 2013, 2014, and 2015 if this subsection 
had been in effect during such fiscal years. Not later 
than April 1, 2016, the Secretary shall submit to 
Congress a report on such study, the impact that 
such a payment reduction would have made on hos-
pitals.’’. 
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I 
113TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 2459 
To reinstate overnight delivery standards for market-dominant products, and 
for other purposes. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
JUNE 20, 2013 
Ms. DELAURO (for herself, Mr. SCHIFF, Mr. HIGGINS, Mr. GRIJALVA, Mr. 
MICHAUD, Mr. VARGAS, Ms. LEE of California, Ms. HAHN, Mrs. NAPOLI-
TANO, Ms. LORETTA SANCHEZ of California, Ms. SLAUGHTER, Ms. KAP-
TUR, Ms. TITUS, Ms. BROWN of Florida, Mr. KEATING, Mr. SIRES, Ms. 
ESTY, Mr. PASCRELL, Mr. BRADY of Pennsylvania, Mr. ISRAEL, Mr. 
ELLISON, Mr. TONKO, Mr. BARBER, Mr. POCAN, Mr. WALZ, Mr. GRIMM, 
Ms. SCHAKOWSKY, Mr. BEN RAY LUJA´N of New Mexico, Ms. SINEMA, 
Mr. ANDREWS, Mr. MARKEY, Mr. VELA, Mr. HUFFMAN, Mr. CONYERS, 
Ms. CLARKE, Mr. PAYNE, Mr. MCGOVERN, Ms. SHEA-PORTER, Mr. 
TAKANO, Mr. DEFAZIO, Mrs. DAVIS of California, Mr. RUSH, Ms. 
ESHOO, Mr. WELCH, Ms. SEWELL of Alabama, Ms. BASS, Ms. PINGREE 
of Maine, Ms. JACKSON LEE, Ms. MCCOLLUM, Mr. NOLAN, Mr. 
CA´RDENAS, Ms. CHU, Ms. SCHWARTZ, Mr. BLUMENAUER, Mr. HASTINGS 
of Florida, Mr. LEWIS, Mr. RUIZ, Mr. SERRANO, Mr. COURTNEY, Mr. 
ENGEL, Mr. LARSON of Connecticut, Mr. MEEKS, Mr. PETERSON, Ms. 
BONAMICI, and Mr. VEASEY) introduced the following bill; which was re-
ferred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform 
A BILL 
To reinstate overnight delivery standards for market- 
dominant products, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 
This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Protect Overnight De-
livery Act’’. 
SEC. 2. MARKET-DOMINANT PRODUCT SERVICE STAND-
ARDS. 
With respect to market-dominant products (as that 
term is described in subchapter I of chapter 36 of title 
39, United States Code)— 
(1) the service standards implemented by the 
United States Postal Service on July 1, 2012, are 
repealed and shall have no force or effect; and 
(2) the Postal Service shall reinstate the service 
standards that were in effect on December 31, 2011. 
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tions, juvenile justice personnel, and parents
and the at-risk youth to be served;
(B) shall consist of members who have
demonstrated a financial or organizational com-
mitment to providing comprehensive education,
health, and social services to at-risk youth
through an integrated service delivery network
directed by the consortia; and
(C) shall prepare and submit to the Sec-
retary an application in accordance with section
231(b).
(2) DEFINITION.—For purposes of paragraph
(1):
(A) The term ‘‘financial commitment’’
means an identification of locally controlled fi-
nancial resources, including those obtained
through individual or joint application with
other public and private funding sources, to be
dedicated to the planning, coordination and de-
livery of comprehensive services to at-risk youth
by the consortia.
(B) The term ‘‘organizational commit-
ment’’ means—
(i) an identification of existing institu-
tional and in-kind resources that each
member of the consortia will dedicate to
the goals and objectives of the consortia;
(ii) an assurance that the training
and technical assistance necessary for
teachers and other frontline service provid-
ers to increase their knowledge, expertise,
and willingness to work collaboratively will
be provided;
(iii) a commitment to participate in
providing the data necessary to guide the
joint planning, implementation, and ongo-
ing monitoring consortia activities; and
(iv) with respect to the local edu-
cational agency, an affirmative vote by the
local school board on participation in the
consortia.
Subtitle B—Statewide Youth Services Center
Grants
SEC. 221. STATEWIDE COORDINATION AND SERVICE DELIV-
ERY GRANTS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary, acting through the
Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Ad-
ministration, may award grants to eligible States to enable
such State to provide the core services described in sub-
costs incurred by the Library of Congress and the
Copyright Office under this chapter. Such deduction
may be made before the fees are distributed to any
copyright claimants.
‘‘(2) POSITIONS
REQUIRED
FOR
ADMINISTRA-
TION OF COMPULSORY LICENSING.—Section 307 of
the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 1994,
shall not apply to employee positions in the Library
of Congress that are required to be filled in order
to carry out section 111, 115, 116, 118, or 119 or
chapter 10.’’.
(c) 
ADJUSTMENT
OF
COMPULSORY
LICENSE
RATES.—Section 803 of title 17, United States Code, and
the item relating to such section in the table of sections
at the beginning of chapter 8 of such title, are repealed.
(d) INSTITUTION AND CONCLUSION OF PROCEED-
INGS.—Section 804 of title 17, United States Code, is
amended as follows:
(1) Subsection (a) is amended to read as fol-
lows:
‘‘(a)(1) With respect to proceedings under section
801(b)(1) concerning the adjustment of royalty rates as
provided in sections 115 and 116, and with respect to pro-
ceedings under subparagraphs (A) and (D) of section
801(b)(2), during the calendar years specified in the
(2) DEPOSIT OF ROYALTY PAYMENTS.—Section
1005 of title 17, United States Code, is amended by
striking the last sentence.
(3) ENTITLEMENT TO ROYALTY PAYMENTS.—
Section 1006(c) of title 17, United States Code, is
amended by striking ‘‘Copyright Royalty Tribunal’’
and inserting ‘‘Librarian of Congress shall convene
a copyright arbitration royalty panel which’’.
(4) PROCEDURES FOR DISTRIBUTING ROYALTY
PAYMENTS.—Section 1007 of title 17, United States
Code, is amended—
(A) in subsection (a)(1) by striking ‘‘Copy-
right Royalty Tribunal’’ and inserting ‘‘Librar-
ian of Congress’’;
(B) in subsection (b)—
(i) by striking ‘‘Copyright Royalty
Tribunal’’ and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘Tribunal’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’; and
(C) in subsection (c)—
(i) by striking the first sentence and
inserting ‘‘If the Librarian of Congress
finds the existence of a controversy, the Li-
brarian shall, pursuant to chapter 8 of this
title, convene a copyright arbitration roy-
alty panel to determine the distribution of
royalty payments.’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘Tribunal’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’.
(5) ARBITRATION OF CERTAIN DISPUTES.—Sec-
tion 1010 of title 17, United States Code, is amend-
ed—
(A) in subsection (b)—
(i) by striking ‘‘Copyright Royalty
Tribunal’’ and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘Tribunal’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’;
(B) in subsection (e) by striking ‘‘Copy-
right Royalty Tribunal’’ each place it appears
and inserting ‘‘Librarian of Congress’’;
(C) in subsection (f)—
(i) by striking ‘‘Copyright Royalty
Tribunal’’ each place it appears and insert-
ing ‘‘Librarian of Congress’’;
(ii) by striking ‘‘Tribunal’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’; and
(iii) in the third sentence by striking
‘‘its’’ and inserting ‘‘the Librarian’s’’; and
(D) in subsection (g)—
(i) by striking ‘‘Copyright Royalty
Tribunal’’ and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’; and
(ii) by striking ‘‘Tribunal’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’.
SEC. 7. EFFECTIVE DATE AND TERMINATION.
(a) IN GENERAL.—This Act and the amendments
made by this Act shall take effect on January 1, 1994.
(b) EFFECTIVENESS OF EXISTING RATES AND DIS-
TRIBUTIONS.—All royalty rates and all determinations
with respect to the proportionate division of compulsory
license fees among copyright claimants, whether made by
the Copyright Royalty Tribunal, or by voluntary agree-
ment, before the effective date set forth in subsection (a)
shall remain in effect until modified by voluntary agree-
ment or pursuant to the amendments made by this Act.
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Union Calendar No. 372 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3685 
[Report No. 112–524, Part I] 
To amend the Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library Group Forest Recovery Act 
to extend and expand the scope of the pilot forest management project 
required by that Act. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 15, 2011 
Mr. HERGER (for himself, Mr. MCCLINTOCK, and Mr. AMODEI) introduced the 
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, 
and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be sub-
sequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of 
such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned 
JUNE 15, 2012 
Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with an amendment 
[Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed in italic] 
JUNE 15, 2012 
The Committee on Agriculture discharged; committed to the Committee of the 
Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed 
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on December 15, 2011] 
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A BILL 
To amend the Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library Group For-
est Recovery Act to extend and expand the scope of 
the pilot forest management project required by that 
Act. 
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 
SECTION 1. REAUTHORIZATION OF HERGER-FEINSTEIN 
QUINCY LIBRARY GROUP FOREST RECOVERY 
ACT. 
(a) EXTENSION.—Subsection (g) of the Herger-Fein-
stein Quincy Library Group Forest Recovery Act (title IV 
of the Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Ap-
propriations Act, 1999, as contained in section 101(e) of 
division A of Public Law 105–277; 16 U.S.C. 2104 note) 
is amended to read as follows: 
‘‘(g) TERM OF PILOT PROJECT.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—The Secretary shall conduct 
the pilot project until the earlier of the following: 
‘‘(A) September 30, 2022. 
‘‘(B) The date on which the Secretary com-
pletes amendment or revision of the land and re-
source management plans for the National Forest 
System lands included in the pilot project area. 
‘‘(2) FOREST PLAN AMENDMENTS.—When the Re-
gional Forester for Region 5 initiates the process to 
amend or revise the land and resource management 
plans for the pilot project area, the process shall in-
clude preparation of at least one alternative that in-
corporates the pilot project and area designations 
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schedule set forth in paragraphs (2), (3), and (4), any
owner or user of a copyrighted work whose royalty rates
are specified by this title, established by the Copyright
Royalty Tribunal before the date of the enactment of the
Copyright Royalty Tribunal Reform Act of 1993, or estab-
lished by a copyright arbitration royalty panel after such
date of enactment, may file a petition with the Librarian
of Congress declaring that the petitioner requests an ad-
justment of the rate. The Librarian of Congress shall,
upon the recommendation of the Register of Copyrights,
make a determination as to whether the petitioner has
such a significant interest in the royalty rate in which an
adjustment is requested. If the Librarian determines that
the petitioner has such a significant interest, the Librarian
shall cause notice of this determination, with the reasons
therefor, to be published in the Federal Register, together
with the notice of commencement of proceedings under
this chapter.
‘‘(2) In proceedings under section 801(b)(2)(A) and
(D), a petition described in paragraph (1) may be filed
during 1995 and in each subsequent fifth calendar year.
‘‘(3) In proceedings under section 801(b)(1) concern-
ing the adjustment of royalty rates as provided in section
115, a petition described in paragraph (1) may be filed
in 1997 and in each subsequent tenth calendar year.
under subsection (b), the resource management activi-
ties described in subsection (d), and other aspects of 
the Quincy Library Group Community Stability Pro-
posal.’’. 
(b) EXPANSION OF PILOT PROJECT AREA.—Subsection 
(b) of the Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library Group Forest 
Recovery Act is amended by adding at the end the following 
new paragraph: 
‘‘(3) EXPANSION OF PILOT PROJECT AREA.—The 
Secretary may expand the pilot project area to in-
clude all National Forest System lands within Cali-
fornia or Nevada that lie within the Sierra Nevada 
and Cascade Province, Lake Tahoe Basin Manage-
ment Unit, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, and 
Inyo National Forest. These lands may be managed 
using the same strategy, guidelines and resource man-
agement activities outlined in this section or devel-
oped to meet local forest and community needs and 
conditions.’’. 
(c) ROADLESS AREA PROTECTION.—Subsection (c)(4) 
of the Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library Group Forest Re-
covery Act is amended by adding at the end the following 
new sentence: ‘‘However, those areas designated as ‘De-
ferred’ on the map, but located in Tehama County, south 
and west of Lassen Peak, are deemed to be designated as 
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‘Available for Group Selection’ and shall be managed ac-
cordingly under subsection (d).’’. 
(d) GROUP
SELECTION
REQUIREMENT.—Subpara-
graph (A) of subsection (d)(2) of the Herger-Feinstein Quin-
cy Library Group Forest Recovery Act is amended to read 
as follows: 
‘‘(A) GROUP SELECTION.—After September 
30, 2012, group selection on an average acreage 
of .57 percent of the pilot project area land shall 
occur each year of the pilot project.’’. 
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Union Calendar No. 372 
112TH CONGRESS 
2D SESSION 
H. R. 3685 
[Report No. 112–524, Part I] 
A BILL 
To amend the Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library 
Group Forest Recovery Act to extend and expand 
the scope of the pilot forest management project 
required by that Act. 
JUNE 15, 2012 
Reported from the Committee on Natural Resources with 
an amendment 
JUNE 15, 2012 
The Committee on Agriculture discharged; committed to 
the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the 
Union and ordered to be printed 
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I 
112TH CONGRESS 
1ST SESSION H. R. 3686 
To extend the termination date for the exemption of returning workers from 
the numerical limitations for temporary workers. 
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
DECEMBER 15, 2011 
Mr. KEATING introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
Committee on the Judiciary 
A BILL 
To extend the termination date for the exemption of return-
ing workers from the numerical limitations for temporary 
workers. 
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 ‘‘Save Our Small and 
Seasonal Businesses Act of 2011’’. 
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF RETURNING WORKER EXEMPTION 
TO H–2B NUMERICAL LIMITATION. 
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 214(g)(9)(A) of the Im-
migration and Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1184(g)(9)(A)) 
is amended by striking ‘‘an alien who has already been 
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counted toward the numerical limitation of paragraph 
(1)(B) during fiscal year 2004, 2005, or 2006 shall not 
again be counted toward such limitation during fiscal year 
2007.’’ and inserting ‘‘an alien who has been present in 
the United States as an H–2B nonimmigrant during any 
1 of the 3 fiscal years immediately preceding the fiscal 
year of the approved start date of a petition for a non-
immigrant 
worker 
described 
in 
section 
101(a)(15)(H)(ii)(b) shall not be counted toward such lim-
itation for the fiscal year in which the petition is approved. 
Such alien shall be considered a returning worker.’’. 
(b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 
subsection (a) shall take effect as if enacted on October 
1, 2011. 
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‘‘(C) Funds for termination costs shall be held
in reserve, pursuant to section 3 of the Maritime Se-
curity Act of 1995.
‘‘(D) Such operating agreements shall provide
that at no time will the Government’s total termi-
nation liability exceed amounts currently appro-
priated for the purpose of such agreements plus
amounts held in reserve for termination costs.
‘‘(E) An operating agreement entered into pur-
suant to this section shall not be considered a pro-
curement contract for the purposes of Federal pro-
curement laws or regulations.
‘‘(2) An operating agreement pursuant to this section
shall provide that the Secretary of Transportation pay to
the owner or operator of each liner vessel that is included
in the operating agreement, an amount per vessel per year
that does not exceed $2,500,000, for fiscal years 1996
through 1998, and does not exceed $2,000,000, for fiscal
years 1999 through 2005. The amount per year paid to
the owner or operator of a liner vessel under an operating
agreement pursuant to this section shall be paid at the
end of each month in equal installments.
‘‘(e) In order to qualify for the annual payments
under this section, the owner or operator shall certify an-
nually, pursuant to regulations issued by the Secretary,
‘‘For purposes of section 106(b), ‘auction’ means a 
public sale run by an entity that sells to the highest 
bidder works of visual art in which the cumulative 
amount of such works sold during the previous year 
is more than $25,000,000 and does not solely con-
duct the sale of visual art by the entity on the Inter-
net.’’; 
(2) inserting after the definition of ‘‘proprietor’’ 
and prior to the definition of ‘‘pseudonymous work’’ 
the following: 
‘‘For purposes of section 106(b), ‘price’ is the aggre-
gate of all installments paid in cash or in-kind by or 
on behalf of a purchaser for a work as the result of 
auction of that work.’’; 
(3) inserting at the end of the definition of 
‘‘Publication’’ the following: ‘‘For purposes of sec-
tion 106(b), in the case of a work of visual art as 
defined in this section, a publication does not include 
photographic reproductions or other images of the 
work, including castings of a sculptural work, made 
or distributed prior to January 1, 1978, in connec-
tion with the exhibition of such work by a gallery or 
museum, whether for purposes of sale of the original 
work, or in connection with any publication author-
ized by a gallery or museum in possession of the 
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(ii) by striking ‘‘Copyright Royalty
Tribunal’’ and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’;
(iii) by striking ‘‘Tribunal’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’; and
(iv) in the third sentence by striking
‘‘its’’ and inserting ‘‘the Librarian’s’’; and
(D) in subsection (g)—
(i) by striking ‘‘Copyright Royalty
Tribunal’’ and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’;
(ii) by striking ‘‘Tribunal’s decision’’
and inserting ‘‘decision of the Librarian of
Congress’’; and
(iii) by striking ‘‘Tribunal’’ each place
it appears and inserting ‘‘Librarian of
Congress’’.
SEC. 7. EFFECTIVE DATE AND TRANSITION PROVISIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—This Act and the amendments
made by this Act shall take effect on January 1, 1994.
(b) EFFECTIVENESS OF EXISTING RATES AND DIS-
TRIBUTIONS.—All royalty rates and all determinations
with respect to the proportionate division of compulsory
license fees among copyright claimants, whether made by
the Copyright Royalty Tribunal, or by voluntary agree-
ment, before the effective date set forth in subsection (a)
shall remain in effect until modified by voluntary agree-
ment or pursuant to the amendments made by this Act.
(c) TRANSFER
OF
APPROPRIATIONS.—All unex-
pended balances of appropriations made to the Copyright
Royalty Tribunal, as of the effective date of this Act, are
transferred on such effective date to the Copyright Office
for use by the Copyright Office for the purposes for which
such appropriations were made.
Passed the House of Representatives October 12,
1993.
Attest:
DONNALD K. ANDERSON,
Clerk.
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