HR 271
111th Congress
House
Taxation
Disability assistance
Food assistance and relief
Income tax deductions
Motor vehicles
Social security and elderly assistance
Transportation costs
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard charitable mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail and at risk individuals.
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 7, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 7, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase to 58.5 cents per mile the standard mileage rate for the tax deduction for the charitable use of a passenger automobile to deliver meals to homebound individuals who are elderly, disabled, frail, or at risk.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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