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    <constitutionalAuthorityStatementText><![CDATA[<pre>[Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 57 (Monday, March 23, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. BUDD:H.R. 6337.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1 Section 8 of the United States Constitution[Page H1717]</pre>]]></constitutionalAuthorityStatementText>
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        <fullName>Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><strong>Epidemic Tax Credit Act of 2020</strong></p> <p>This bill allows a new tax credit&nbsp;in 2020 to private or tax-exempt employers for 90% of wages paid to their&nbsp;employees who are either on leave or not performing substantial work because their workplace is located in an area that has been designated as an epidemic area&nbsp;by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The amount of wages for each employee in any calendar week that may be taken into account for purposes of the credidt&nbsp;is limited to $2,000 and the maximum leave period for an employer may not exceed eight weeks. .</p>]]></text>
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