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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Protecting Privacy in Our Homes Act</b><br> <br> This bill requires manufacturers of internet-connected devices that are not specifically marketed as cameras or microphones to disclose to consumers whether a camera or microphone is a component of such device.</p>]]></text>
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