S 694 115th Congress Senate

DELIVER Act of 2017

Official title: A bill 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.

Introduced: June 19, 2017 Introduced by: King, Angus S., Jr. Independent · Maine See on congress.gov

Taxation AgingCharitable contributionsDisability assistanceFood assistance and relief

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Income tax deductionsMotor vehiclesTransportation costs

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Mar 22, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Mar 22, 2017

Introduced in Senate

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Latest action March 22, 2017

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Delivering Elderly Lunches and Increasing Volunteer Engagement and Reimbursements Act of 2017 or the DELIVER Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase 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. The bill increases the rate from the standard charitable rate of 14 cents per mile to the standard business mileage rate, which is 53.5 cents per mile for 2017.

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