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HR 1212 113th Congress House

Charitable Driving Tax Relief Act of 2013

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that reimbursements for costs of using passenger automobiles for charitable and other organizations are excluded from gross income.

Introduced: March 15, 2013 See on congress.gov
Taxation Charitable contributionsIncome tax exclusionMotor vehiclesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
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Tax-exempt organizationsTransportation costs
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This bill died when the 113th Congress ended
It never became law before the 113th Congress (2013–2014) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 15, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 15, 2013
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E309)
Mar 15, 2013
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 15, 2013

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Charitable Driving Tax Relief Act of 2013 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that volunteers who use their automobiles for the benefit of a charitable organization may exclude from their gross income reimbursements for their automobile operating expenses at the same level as business employees (i.e., 56.5 cents per mile in 2013).

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1212: Charitable Driving Tax Relief Act of 2013. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1212/
MLA
"H.R. 1212: Charitable Driving Tax Relief Act of 2013." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1212/.
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H.R. 1212, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1212/.
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[H.R. 1212: Charitable Driving Tax Relief Act of 2013](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-1212/)
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