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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 94 (Friday, June 12, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. LARSON of Connecticut:H.R. 2752.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 1, Section 8 of Article 1 of the United StatesConstitution which reads: ``The Congress shall have Power tolay and collect Taxes, Duties, Imposts, and Excises, to paythe Debts, and provide for the common Defense and GeneralWelfare of the United States; but all Duties and Imposts andExcises shall be uniform throughout the United States.''[Page H4344]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Volunteer Responder Incentive Protection Act of 2015 </strong></p> <p>Amends Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exclusion for benefits paid to volunteer firefighters and emergency medical providers by states and local governments, to: (1) increase the amount of benefits excludible; and (2) make such tax exclusion available for taxable years beginning in 2016, 2017, or 2018. </p>]]></text>
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