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Defending the Integrity of Voting Systems Act
PL 116-179 (S.1321), enacted 10/20/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 179]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-179
116th Congress

                                 An Act


 
  To amend title 18, United States Code, to prohibit interference with 
voting systems under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act. <<NOTE: Oct. 20, 
                          2020 -  [S. 1321]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Defending the 
Integrity of Voting Systems Act.>> 
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 18 USC 1 note.>>  SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Defending the Integrity of Voting 
Systems Act''.
SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON INTERFERENCE WITH VOTING SYSTEMS.

    Section 1030(e) of title 18, United States Code, is amended--
            (1) in paragraph (2)--
                    (A) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``or'' at the 
                end;
                    (B) in subparagraph (B), by adding ``or'' at the 
                end; and
                    (C) by adding at the end the following:
                    ``(C) that--
                          ``(i) is part of a voting system; and
                          ``(ii)(I) is used for the management, support, 
                      or administration of a Federal election; or
                          ``(II) has moved in or otherwise affects 
                      interstate or foreign commerce;'';
            (2) in paragraph (11), by striking ``and'' at the end;
            (3) in paragraph (12), by striking the period and inserting 
        a semicolon; and
            (4) <<NOTE: Definitions.>>  by adding at the end the 
        following:
            ``(13) the term `Federal election' means any election (as 
        defined in section 301(1) of the Federal Election Campaign Act 
        of 1971 (52 U.S.C. 30101(1))) for Federal office (as defined in 
        section 301(3) of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 (52 
        U.S.C. 30101(3))); and

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            ``(14) the term `voting system' has the meaning given the 
        term in section 301(b) of the Help America Vote Act of 2002 (52 
        U.S.C. 21081(b)).''.

    Approved October 20, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1321:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 165 (2019):
                                    July 17, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.
                                                        Vol. 166 (2020):
                                    Sept. 21, considered and passed 
                                        House.

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Due Process Protections Act
PL 116-182 (S.1380), enacted 10/21/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 182]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-182
116th Congress

                                 An Act


 
 To amend the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure to remind prosecutors 
  of their obligations under Supreme Court case law. <<NOTE: Oct. 21, 
                          2020 -  [S. 1380]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Due Process 
Protections Act.>> 
SECTION 1. <<NOTE: 18 USC app. 61 note.>>  SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Due Process Protections Act''.
SEC. 2. REMINDER OF PROSECUTORIAL OBLIGATIONS.

    Rule 5 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure <<NOTE: 18 USC 
app. 5.>>  is amended--
            (1) by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (g); and
            (2) by inserting after subsection (e) the following:

    ``(f) Reminder of Prosecutorial Obligation.--
            ``(1) In general.--In all criminal proceedings, on the first 
        scheduled court date when both prosecutor and defense counsel 
        are present, the judge shall issue an oral and written order to 
        prosecution and defense counsel that confirms the disclosure 
        obligation of the prosecutor under Brady v. Maryland, 373 U.S. 
        83 (1963) and its progeny, and the possible consequences of 
        violating such order under applicable law.
            ``(2) Formation of order.--Each judicial council in which a 
        district court is located shall promulgate a model order for the 
        purpose of paragraph (1) that the court may use as it determines 
        is appropriate.''.

    Approved October 21, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1380:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
            May 20, considered and passed Senate.
            Sept. 21, considered and passed House.

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A bill to nullify the Supplemental Treaty Between the United States of America and the Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians of Middle Oregon, concluded on November 15, 1865.
PL 116-175 (S.832), enacted 10/20/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 175]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-175
116th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To nullify the Supplemental Treaty Between the United States of America 
   and the Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians of Middle Oregon, 
  concluded on November 15, 1865. <<NOTE: Oct. 20, 2020 -  [S. 832]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. NULLIFICATION OF TREATY.

    The Supplemental Treaty Between the United States of America and the 
Confederated Tribes and Bands of Indians of Middle Oregon, concluded on 
November 15, 1865, and entered into pursuant to the Senate resolution of 
ratification dated March 2, 1867 (14 Stat. 751), shall have no force or 
effect.

    Approved October 20, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 832:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 116-441 (Comm. on Natural Resources).
SENATE REPORTS: No. 116-45 (Comm. on Indian Affairs).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 165 (2019):
                                    June 27, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.
                                                        Vol. 166 (2020):
                                    Sept. 21, considered and passed 
                                        House.
DAILY COMPILATION OF PRESIDENTIAL DOCUMENTS (2020):
            Oct. 20, Presidential statement.

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Extension of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act
PL 116-164 (H.R.991), enacted 10/10/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 164]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-164
116th Congress

                                 An Act


 
 To extend certain provisions of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery 
 Act until September 30, 2030, and for other purposes. <<NOTE: Oct. 10, 
                          2020 -  [H.R. 991]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Extension of the 
Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act. 19 USC 2701 note.>> 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Extension of the Caribbean Basin 
Economic Recovery Act''.
SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF THE CARIBBEAN BASIN ECONOMIC RECOVERY ACT.

    Section 213 of the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (19 U.S.C. 
2703) is amended as follows:
            (1) Extension for certain knit apparel articles.--In clause 
        (iii) of subsection (b)(2)(A)--
                    (A) in subclause (II)(cc), by striking ``September 
                30, 2020'' and inserting ``September 30, 2030''; and
                    (B) in subclause (IV)(dd), by striking ``September 
                30, 2020'' and inserting ``September 30, 2030''.
            (2) Extension of limitation with respect to certain other 
        apparel articles.--In clause (iv)(II) of such subsection, by 
        striking ``18'' and inserting ``28''.
            (3) Extension of transition period.--In subsection 
        (b)(5)(D)(i), by striking ``September 30, 2020'' and inserting 
        ``September 30, 2030''.
SEC. 3. CUSTOMS USER FEES.

    (a) In General.--Section 13031(j)(3) of the Consolidated Omnibus 
Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (19 U.S.C. 58c(j)(3)) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``September 30, 2029'' 
        and inserting ``October 21, 2029''; and
            (2) in subparagraph (B)(i), by striking ``September 30, 
        2029'' and inserting ``October 21, 2029''.

    (b) Rate for Merchandise Processing Fees.--Section 503 of the United 
States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (Public Law 112-41; 
19 U.S.C. 3805 note) is amended by striking ``September 30, 2029'' and 
inserting ``October 21, 2029''.
SEC. 4. DETERMINATION OF BUDGETARY EFFECTS.

    The budgetary effects of this Act, for the purpose of complying with 
the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010, shall be determined by 
reference to the latest statement titled ``Budgetary Effects of PAYGO 
Legislation'' for this Act, submitted for printing in the

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Congressional Record by the Chairman of the House Budget Committee, 
provided that such statement has been submitted prior to the vote on 
passage.

    Approved October 10, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.R. 991:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
            Sept. 22, considered and passed House.
            Sept. 30, considered and passed Senate.

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A bill to designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in St. Augustine, Florida, as the "Leo C. Chase Jr. Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".
PL 116-168 (S.1646), enacted 10/13/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 168]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-168
116th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To designate the community-based outpatient clinic of the Department of 
 Veterans Affairs in St. Augustine, Florida, as the ``Leo C. Chase Jr. 
 Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic''. <<NOTE: Oct. 13, 2020 -  [S. 
                                1646]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF LEO C. CHASE JR. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
                              AFFAIRS CLINIC.

    (a) Designation.--The community-based outpatient clinic of the 
Department of Veterans Affairs located at 207 Stratton Road, St. 
Augustine, Florida, shall after the date of the enactment of this Act be 
known and designated as the ``Leo C. Chase Jr. Department of Veterans 
Affairs Clinic'' or the ``Leo C. Chase Jr. VA Clinic''.
    (b) Reference.--Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be considered to be a reference to the Leo C. 
Chase Jr. Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.

    Approved October 13, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 1646:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
            Sept. 17, considered and passed Senate.
            Sept. 23, considered and passed House.

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A bill to designate the clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bend, Oregon, as the "Robert D. Maxwell Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic".
PL 116-169 (S.4072), enacted 10/13/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 169]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-169
116th Congress

                                 An Act


 
 To designate the clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs in Bend, 
   Oregon, as the ``Robert D. Maxwell Department of Veterans Affairs 
             Clinic''. <<NOTE: Oct. 13, 2020 -  [S. 4072]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF ROBERT D. MAXWELL DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS 
                              AFFAIRS CLINIC.

    (a) Designation.--The clinic of the Department of Veterans Affairs 
located at 2650 NE Courtney Drive, Bend, Oregon, shall after the date of 
the enactment of this Act be known and designated as the ``Robert D. 
Maxwell Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic'' or the ``Robert D. 
Maxwell VA Clinic''.
    (b) Reference.--Any reference in any law, regulation, map, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the clinic referred to in 
paragraph (1) shall be considered to be a reference to the Robert D. 
Maxwell Department of Veterans Affairs Clinic.

    Approved October 13, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 4072:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
            Sept. 17, considered and passed Senate.
            Sept. 23, considered and passed House.

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B-47 Ridge Designation Act
PL 116-167 (S.490), enacted 10/13/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 167]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-167
116th Congress

                                 An Act


 
    To designate a mountain ridge in the State of Montana as ``B-47 
              Ridge''. <<NOTE: Oct. 13, 2020 -  [S. 490]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: B-47 Ridge 
Designation Act.>> 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``B-47 Ridge Designation Act''.
SEC. 2. DESIGNATION OF B-47 RIDGE, MONTANA.

    (a) Designation.--
            (1) In general.--The unnamed mountain ridge located at 
        4514'40.89" N., 11043'38.75" W. that runs south and west of 
        Emigrant Peak in the Absaroka Range in the State of Montana, 
        which is the approximate site of a crash of a B-47, shall be 
        known and designated as ``B-47 Ridge''.
            (2) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, 
        document, paper, or other record of the United States to the 
        ridge described in paragraph (1) shall be deemed to be a 
        reference to ``B-47 Ridge''.

    (b) Authorization for Plaque.--
            (1) In general.--The Secretary of Agriculture may authorize 
        the installation and maintenance of a plaque on B-47 Ridge 
        that--
                    (A) memorializes the 1962 crash of the B-47 aircraft 
                at the site; and
                    (B) may include the names of the victims of the 
                crash.
            (2) Authorized terms and conditions.--The Secretary of 
        Agriculture may include any terms and conditions in the 
        authorization for a plaque under paragraph (1) that the 
        Secretary of Agriculture determines to be necessary.

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            (3) Funding.--No Federal funds may be used to design, 
        procure, install, or maintain the plaque authorized under 
        paragraph (1).

    Approved October 13, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 490 (H.R. 1267):
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 116-503 (Comm. on Natural Resources) accompanying 
H.R. 1267.
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
            Feb. 12, considered and passed Senate.
            Sept. 21, considered and passed House.

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A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 456 North Meridian Street in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the "Richard G. Lugar Post Office".
PL 116-161 (S.3105), enacted 10/01/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 161]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-161
116th Congress

                                 An Act


 
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 
456 North Meridian Street in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the ``Richard G. 
        Lugar Post Office''. <<NOTE: Oct. 1, 2020 -  [S. 3105]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. RICHARD G. LUGAR POST OFFICE.

    (a) Designation.--The facility of the United States Postal Service 
located at 456 North Meridian Street in Indianapolis, Indiana, shall be 
known and designated as the ``Richard G. Lugar Post Office''.
    (b) References.--Any reference in a law, map, regulation, document, 
paper, or other record of the United States to the facility referred to 
in subsection (a) shall be deemed to be a reference to the ``Richard G. 
Lugar Post Office''.

    Approved October 1, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 3105:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD:
                                                        Vol. 165 (2019):
                                    Dec. 18, considered and passed 
                                        Senate.
                                                        Vol. 166 (2020):
                                    Sept. 14, considered and passed 
                                        House.

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Providing for the appointment of Franklin D. Raines as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
PL 116-163 (H.J.Res.88), enacted 10/02/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 163]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-163
116th Congress

                            Joint Resolution


 
Providing for the appointment of Franklin D. Raines as a citizen regent 
of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. <<NOTE: Oct. 2, 
                        2020 -  [H.J. Res. 88]>> 

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That, in accordance with 
section 5581 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (20 U.S.C. 
43), the vacancy on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, 
in the class other than Members of Congress, occurring by reason of the 
expiration of the term of John W. McCarter Jr. of Illinois on March 21, 
2020, is filled by the appointment of Franklin D. Raines of Washington, 
DC. <<NOTE: Time period. Effective date.>>  The appointment is for a 
term of six years, beginning the date of the enactment of this joint 
resolution.

    Approved October 2, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.J. Res. 88:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
            Aug. 22, considered and passed House.
            Sept. 10, considered and passed Senate.

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Providing for the reappointment of Michael M. Lynton as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution.
PL 116-162 (H.J.Res.87), enacted 10/02/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 162]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



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Public Law 116-162
116th Congress

                            Joint Resolution


 
Providing for the reappointment of Michael M. Lynton as a citizen regent 
of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. <<NOTE: Oct. 2, 
                        2020 -  [H.J. Res. 87]>> 

    Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That, in accordance with 
section 5581 of the Revised Statutes of the United States (20 U.S.C. 
43), the vacancy on the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, 
in the class other than Members of Congress, occurring by reason of the 
expiration of the term of Michael M. Lynton of California is filled by 
the reappointment of the incumbent. The reappointment is for a term of 6 
years, <<NOTE: Time period. Effective date.>>  beginning on the later of 
September 29, 2020, or the date of the enactment of this joint 
resolution.

    Approved October 2, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--H.J. Res. 87:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
            July 30, considered and passed House.
            Sept. 10, considered and passed Senate.

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Protecting Nonprofits from Catastrophic Cash Flow Strain Act of 2020
PL 116-151 (S.4209), enacted 08/03/2020

[116th Congress Public Law 151]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]



[[Page 134 STAT. 680]]

Public Law 116-151
116th Congress

                                 An Act


 
   To amend title IX of the Social Security Act to improve emergency 
      unemployment relief for governmental entities and nonprofit 
           organizations. <<NOTE: Aug. 3, 2020 -  [S. 4209]>> 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, <<NOTE: Protecting 
Nonprofits from Catastrophic Cash Flow Strain Act of 2020. 42 USC 1305 
note.>> 
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Protecting Nonprofits from 
Catastrophic Cash Flow Strain Act of 2020''.
SEC. 2. IMPROVING EMERGENCY UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF FOR GOVERNMENTAL 
                    ENTITIES AND NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS.

    (a) In General.--Section 903(i)(1) of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 1103(i)(1)) is amended--
            (1) in subparagraph (A), by striking ``during'' and 
        inserting ``with respect to'';
            (2) in subparagraph (B), by striking ``3309(a)(1)'' and 
        inserting ``3309(a)''; and
            (3) by striking subparagraph (C) and inserting the following 
        new subparagraph:

    ``(C) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, funds transferred 
to the account of a State under subparagraph (A) shall be used 
exclusively to reduce the amounts required to be paid in lieu of 
contributions into the State unemployment fund pursuant to such section 
by governmental entities and other organizations described in section 
3309(a) of such Code.''.
    (b) <<NOTE: 42 USC 1103 note.>>  Effective Date.--
            (1) In general.--Subject to paragraph (2), the amendments 
        made by subsection (a) shall take effect as if included in the 
        enactment of section 2103 of the Relief for Workers Affected by 
        Coronavirus Act (contained in subtitle A of title II of division 
        A of the CARES Act (Public Law 116-136)).
            (2) Application to weeks prior to enactment.--For weeks of 
        unemployment that occurred after March 12, 2020, and prior to 
        the date of enactment of this section, States may--
                    (A) issue reimbursements in accordance with section 
                903(i)(1)(C) of the Social Security Act, as in effect 
                prior to the date of enactment of this section; or

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                    (B) reduce the amounts required to be paid in 
                accordance with such section 903(i)(1)(C), as amended by 
                subsection (a).

    Approved August 3, 2020.

LEGISLATIVE HISTORY--S. 4209:
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 166 (2020):
            July 2, considered and passed Senate.
            July 9, considered and passed House.

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