TEAM Volunteers Act

Bill: 117-hr-8265
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]
Introduced: 2022-07-01
Policy area: Taxation
Latest action: action_date: 2022-07-01
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-07-01
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Tax Emergency Adjustment for Mileage Volunteers Act or the TEAM Volunteers Act</strong></p> <p>This bill increases the rate of the tax deduction for the charitable use of a passenger automobile to equal the standard business rate (i.e., 58.5 cents per mile in the first half of 2022, then 62.5 cents per mile for the rest of that year) for taxable years beginning after 2021 and before 2024. It then provides for a permanent 24 cents per mile rate, adjusted annually for inflation, for taxable years beginning after 2023.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8265 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 1, 2022 Ms. Craig (for herself and Mr. Stauber ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the charitable mileage rate.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Tax Emergency Adjustment for Mileage Volunteers Act or as the TEAM Volunteers Act . 2. Increase in charitable mileage rate (a) In general Section 170(i) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended to read as follows: (i) Standard mileage rate for use of passenger automobile (1) In general For purposes of computing the deduction under this section for use of a passenger automobile, the standard mileage rate shall be— (A) during any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2021, and before January 1, 2024, the standard mileage rate with respect to use of a passenger automobile for purposes of determining the deduction allowable under sections 162 and 212, and (B) during any taxable year beginning after December 31, 2023, 24 cents per mile. (2) Inflation adjustment In the case of any taxable year beginning in a calendar year after 2024, the 24 cents amount in paragraph (1)(B)(ii) shall be increased by an amount equal to— (A) 24 cents, multiplied by (B) the cost-of-living adjustment determined under section 1(f)(3) for the calendar year in which the taxable year begins, determined by substituting calendar year 2023 for calendar year 2016 in subparagraph (A)(ii) thereof. Any increase determined under the preceding sentence which is not a multiple of 1 cent shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of 1 cent. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.