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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 123 (Friday, July 31, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href='http://www.gpo.gov'>www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. REED:H.R. 3435.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 1 of Section 8 of Article I of the United StatesConstitution and Amendment XVI of the United StatesConstitution.[Page H5782]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Leveraging and Energizing America's Apprenticeship Programs Act or the LEAP Act</strong></p> <p>Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow employers a business-related tax credit of $1,500 for hiring&nbsp;an apprentice who has not attained age 25&nbsp;at the close of the taxable year or $1,000 for an apprentice who has attained age 25. Allows such credit for no more than&nbsp;two taxable years with respect to any apprentice. Defines "apprentice" as an employee who is employed in an officially-recognized apprenticeable occupation pursuant to an apprentice agreement registered with the Office of Apprenticeship of the Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor or a recognized state apprenticeship agency. </p>]]></text>
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