Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2022

Bill: 117-hr-7432
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8]
Introduced: 2022-04-06
Policy area: Taxation
Latest action: action_date: 2022-04-06
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-04-06
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><strong>Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2022</strong></p> <p>This bill increases the mileage rate for the charitable use of an automobile (14 cents per mile) to the standard business mileage rate (58.5 cents per mile in 2022).</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7432 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 6, 2022 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 equalize the charitable mileage rate with the business travel rate.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2022 . 2. Increase in charitable mileage rate (a) In general Subsection (i) of section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking shall be 14 cents per mile and inserting shall be— (1) except as provided in paragraph (2), 14 cents per mile, and (2) in the case of transportation of persons (other than the taxpayer) or property on behalf of an organization described in subsection (c), the rate determined by the Secretary, which rate shall not be less than the standard mileage rate used for purposes of sections 162 and 212. . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2021.