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+# PULL REQUEST
+
+## Overview
+
+## Example for Visual Changes
+<!--
+For user facing features please provide proof that the format is as expected.
+Screen shots and/or asciinema recordings are very helpful.
+-->
+
+## Checklist
+Review and complete the checklist to ensure that the PR is complete before assigned to an approver.
+ - [ ] All new methods or updated methods have clear docstrings
+ - [ ] Testing added or updated for new methods
+ - [ ] Verify if any changes impact the WebPortal Health Checks
+ - [ ] Approriate documentation updated
+ - [ ] Changelog file created
+
+## Issues Closed
+<!--
+Use the `Closes` keyword to automatically close the issue on merge.
+Example: Closes #XXXX
+-->