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118 STAT. 890 PUBLIC LAW 108–281—AUG. 2, 2004 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 1303: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 108–239 (Comm. on the Judiciary). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD: Vol. 149 (2003): Oct. 7, considered and passed House. Vol. 150 (2004): July 9, considered and passed Senate. July 13, Senate vitiated passage. July 15, considered and passed Senate. ‘‘(aa) identifies each item of unredacted pro tected information that the attorney or, if there is no attorney, the party, certifies is relevant to the case; and ‘‘(bb) specifies an appropriate redacted identi fier that uniquely corresponds to each item of unredacted protected information listed; and ‘‘(II) by providing that all references in the case to the redacted identifiers in such reference list shall be construed, without more, to refer to the cor responding unredacted item of protected information. ‘‘(B)(i) Subject to clause (ii), the Judicial Conference of the United States may issue interim rules, and interpre tive statements relating to the application of such rules, which conform to the requirements of this paragraph and which shall cease to have effect upon the effective date of the rules required under subparagraph (A). ‘‘(ii) Pending issuance of the rules required under subparagraph (A), any rule or order of any court, or of the Judicial Conference, providing for the redaction of cer tain categories of information in order to protect privacy and security concerns arising from electronic filing or elec tronic conversion shall comply with, and be construed in conformity with, subparagraph (A)(iv). ‘‘(C) Not later than 1 year after the rules prescribed under subparagraph (A) take effect, and every 2 years thereafter, the Judicial Conference shall submit to Con gress a report on the adequacy of those rules to protect privacy and security.’’. Approved August 2, 2004. Deadlines. Reports.