S1177-119

Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the charitable mileage rate with the business travel rate.

119th Congress Introduced Mar 27, 2025

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the charitable mileage rate with the business travel rate., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Social Welfare, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

transportation operators and travelers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H738A85122592472B8F906D14A6A7286A: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2025.
  • Section H042E25B3524C47779EE2F5225A3FBC30: 2. Increase in charitable mileage rate Subsection (i) of section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking shall be 14 cents per mile....

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the charitable mileage rate with the business travel rate., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Social Welfare, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the charitable mileage rate with the business travel rate., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Social Welfare Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • transportation operators and travelers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • transportation operators and travelers
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 27, 2025

Ms. Klobuchar (for herself and Mr. Budd) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Social Welfare Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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