HR 6835
110th Congress
House
Taxation
Income tax deductions
Income tax exclusion
Motor vehicles
Social work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
GIVE Act of 2008
Introduced: September 8, 2008
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 8, 2008
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 8, 2008
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Giving Incentives to Volunteers Everywhere Act of 2008 or the GIVE Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the standard mileage rate for use of a passenger automobile for charitable purposes to 70% of the current rate for business usage; and (2) exclude from the gross income of charitable volunteers reimbursements paid to them for the use of a passenger automobile for the benefit of a charitable organization.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1