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 ## [2.74.0](https://github.com/awslabs/aws-solutions-constructs/compare/v2.73.0...v2.74.0) (2024-10-22)
 
+Build on CDK v2.161.0
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+### Features
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+* **aws-sqs-pipes-stepfunctions:** accept existing state machine ([#1223](https://github.com/awslabs/aws-solutions-constructs/issues/1223))
+
 ## [2.73.0](https://github.com/awslabs/aws-solutions-constructs/compare/v2.72.0...v2.73.0) (2024-10-21)
 
 Build on CDK v2.161.0