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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for H.R.2020 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard mileage rate for charitable purposes to the standard mileage rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury for business purposes.</title>
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  <updated>2011-05-25T01:00:00Z</updated>
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    <title>H.R.2020: To amend title XVIII of the Social ... - OpenCongress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2011-05-25:/commentary/10931951</id>
    <updated>2011-05-25T01:00:00Z</updated>
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Or, if you know of a news article about this bill to display here, email us the web address of this page and the web address of your suggested news article: Our editorial team will post relevant links as quickly as ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/112-h2020/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>H.R.2020: Networking and Information Technology Research and ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2009-04-21:/commentary/10818322</id>
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... Wiki; News (2) &amp;amp; Blogs (86) &amp;middot; Videos (0) &amp;middot; Comments (0). This Bill currently has no wiki content. If you would like to create a wiki entry for this bill, please Login, and then select the wiki tab to create it. ..... OpenCongress is a&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/111-h2020/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>PA Elder, Estate &amp; Fiduciary Law Blog: &quot;Meals on Wheels&quot; Feeding ...</title>
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    <updated>2008-11-25T19:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>PA Elder, Estate &amp; Fiduciary Law Blog </name>
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H.R.2020 would raise the charitable mileage rate from the current 14 cents per mile to the business rate (currently 58.5 cents) and eliminate the disincentive for charitable volunteerism. * * *. In a note on its webpage dated October 8, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://paelderestatefiduciary.blogspot.com/2008/11/meals-on-wheels-feeding-seniors.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Lunsford Uses McCain's &quot;Change&quot; Message Against McConnell - WHAS11 ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-16:/commentary/3416836</id>
    <updated>2008-09-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WHAS11 Political Blog </name>
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... 3/3/93; Roll Call 103, 5/5/94; Voice Vote on HR 4539, 9/28/94; Roll Call 232, 5/25/95; Voice Vote on Amendment to HR2020 8/5/95; Voice Vote on HR 2020, 8/5/95; Voice Vote on Amendment to S. 1244, 9/22/95; Roll Call 576, 11/15/95; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.beloblog.com/WHAS_Blogs/PoliticalBlogger/2008/09/lunsford-uses-mccains-change-m.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 6854, The Fair Deal for Volunteers Act ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-10:/commentary/3664832</id>
    <updated>2008-09-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for S. 2544,... </name>
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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard mileage rate for charitable purposes to the standard mileage rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury for business purposes (H.R. 2020) &#183; The Reimbursing Our ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_6854.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>raise the volunteer mileage rate! part ii</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-09:/commentary/3156179</id>
    <updated>2008-09-09T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Philadelphia Nonprofit Law Blog </name>
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s.3421 by senator bob casey [d-pa] and hr2020 by congressman todd platts [r-19-pa] for 100% of the standard business mileage rate (58.5 cents). 2. &#226;&#8364;&#339;the give act&#226;&#8364;* (s.3429) by senator schumer [d-ny] to raise the volunteer rate to 70% of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://virtualartslaw.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/09/raise-the-volunteer-mileage-rate-part-ii.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>votesmart.org part:2</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-22:/commentary/3156180</id>
    <updated>2008-08-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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hr 2020, y, conference report adopted - senate (63 - 35). 11/01/1995, appropriations bill fy96, foreign relations hr 1868, y, conference report adopted - senate (90 - 6). 09/22/1995, military construction fy96 appropriations bill ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://facecomics.blogspot.com/2008/08/votesmartorg-part2.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Raise the Volunteer Mileage Rate!</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-16:/commentary/2684116</id>
    <updated>2008-08-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Philadelphia Nonprofit Law Blog </name>
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Solutions have been proposed: The Charitable Mileage Deduction Equity Act, S.3421 was introduced by Senator Bob Casey (D-PA) and by Congressman Tod Platts (R-19-PA), HR2020, and would set the Volunteer Mileage Rate at the Business ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://virtualartslaw.typepad.com/my_weblog/2008/08/raise-the-volunteer-mileage-rate.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Raise the Volunteer Mileage Rate</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/commentary/3416840</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R.2020 is a bill pending in congress that would improve the volunteer gas mileage situation. It would not bring it to par with the business rate but would raise it to 50% of the business mileage deduction and keep it there as that ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nonprofit.about.com/b/2008/08/15/raise-the-volunteer-mileage-rate.htm&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>gas rates, volunteers, and justice: reader oped</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-08-14:/commentary/3156177</id>
    <updated>2008-08-14T20:00:00Z</updated>
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the pennsylvania association of nonprofits has been one of the leaders of the effort to raise the charitable deduction rate and urges support of hr 2020, which would make the rate equivalent to any number set by the irs for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.blueavocado.org/content/gas-rates-volunteers-and-justice-reader-oped&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.3429 Giving Incentives to ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-31:/commentary/3416841</id>
    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Open Congress : Sen. Charles Schumer [D, NY] </name>
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Aug 01, 2008: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Introduced on Aug 01, 2008. Related Bills:. S.1220 &#183; H.R.2020 &#183; S.3032 &#183; H.R.6283 &#183; H.R.6368 &#183; S.3246; 3 more; S.3421 &#183; H.R.6835 &#183; S.3532. R&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.opencongress.org/bill/110-s3429/show&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Policy Feature: Charitable Mileage Deduction &#194;&#171; Nonprofit Congress Blog</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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H.R.2020 would set the Volunteer Mileage Rate at the Standard Mileage Rate that businesses receive (currently at 58.5 cents). According to the Joint Tax Committee, H.R.2020 would cost $5.5 billion over 10 years. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://nonprofitcongress.wordpress.com/2008/07/28/policy-feature-charitable-mileage-deduction/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>RING</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-13T20:00:00Z</updated>
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inDienst gestellt. new Die Gemeinde Apeldoorn- engagi health t sich sehr f&#195;&#188;r Nachhaltigkeit undg will s hum J hr 2020 den Status neiner energien autrale safety nStadt erzielen. Die urspr&#195;&#188;ngliche Projektidee customer von e- Traction(r) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://dowlafromcredit.blogspot.com/2008/07/ring.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Non-Profit Political Clout - IRS Mileage Rates</title>
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    <updated>2008-07-10T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Both HR2020 and HR1827 would set the charitable mileage deduction at the same variable rate as the business rate. But there are minor differences between the bills. Both are currently in the House Ways &amp;amp; Means Committee. That Rep. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://cfctreasures.wordpress.com/2008/07/11/non-profit-political-clout-irs-mileage-rates/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>house bills propose increased mileage rates</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-07-01:/commentary/3156181</id>
    <updated>2008-07-01T20:00:00Z</updated>
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meanwhile, hr2020, introduced by rep. todd platts, would permanently raise the rate for mileage incurred for charity purposes. the current rate of 14 cents per mile has not changed for several years. also in the works is hr6263, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://taxmiles.blogspot.com/2008/07/house-bill-to-increase-mileage-rates.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Raise the Charitable Mileage Rate</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-27:/commentary/2454851</id>
    <updated>2008-06-27T20:00:00Z</updated>
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On Friday, 6/20/08 Congressman Platts and Petri&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s sent a letter to House Ways &amp;amp; Means Committee Chairman Rangel requesting that they hold a hearing on HR2020 (Rep. Platts&#226;&#8364;&#8482; bill) and HR1827 (Rep. Petri&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s bill). By Monday 6/23/08, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wisconsinnonprofits.org/content/raise-charitable-mileage-rate&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Gas Tops $4/Gallon, IRS Finally Ups Mileage Rate | taxgirl</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-06-22:/commentary/3416839</id>
    <updated>2008-06-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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US H.R.2020 would raise the charitable mileage rate from the current 14 cents per mile to the business rate (currently 58.5 cents). The bill would eliminate the disincentive for charitable volunteerism and grant relief to organizations ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.taxgirl.com/gas-tops-4gallon-irs-finally-ups-mileage-rate/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Water-based Ink Haze Remover?</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-19T20:00:00Z</updated>
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I bought some HR 2020 Haze Remover from ryanrss, but it had very little effect. When I called the company, they said that it didn&amp;#39;t work because the ink I used was water-based, not plastisol. So I contacted Jacqaurd Inks (the makers of ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.t-shirtforums.com/screen-printing/t51898.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>mccain's and obama's voting record on abortion</title>
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    <updated>2008-06-16T20:00:00Z</updated>
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8/5/95 vote 370: hr 2020: nickles amendment no. 2153 to committee amendment on p.2,l14; to prohibit taxpayer funding for abortions covered by the federal employee health benefit program. mccain voted yes ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://pjspointofviewpage.blogspot.com/2008/06/mccains-and-obamas-voting-record-on.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Huge Hydrogen Fuel Production</title>
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    <updated>2007-10-31T20:00:00Z</updated>
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Monday&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s post gave a quick look into Greg Naterer&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s research into producing hydrogen from the &#226;&#8364;&#339;spent&#226;&#8364;* energy of a nuclear reactor. I emailed Dr. Naterer and he was kind enough to respond with a link for a paper published for the ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://newenergyandfuel.com/http:/newenergyandfuel/com/2007/11/01/huge-hydrogen-fuel-production/&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Fred Thompson and Duncan Hunter in the 104th Congress</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-09-04:/commentary/3156182</id>
    <updated>2007-09-04T20:00:00Z</updated>
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AMDT.2231 to HR2020 To provide that no increase in the rates of pay for Members of Congress shall be made in fiscal year 1996, and for other purposes. S.AMDT.3696 and S.AMDTs 3707-3720 to SJRES.21 To amend the joint resolution to change ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://blog.barofintegrity.us/2007/09/05/fred-thompson-and-duncan-hunter-in-the-104th-congress.aspx&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 2020, To amend the Internal Revenue ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-25:/commentary/3793748</id>
    <updated>2007-04-25T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Comments for HR 6562,... </name>
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US Congress: HR 2020, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard mileage rate for charitable purposes to the standard mileage rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury for business purposes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/200504839.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>HR 2020, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007-04-22:/commentary/810057</id>
    <updated>2007-04-22T20:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>WashingtonWatch.com - Welcome to WashingtonWatc... </name>
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HR 2020 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the standard mileage rate for charitable purposes to the standard mileage rate established by the Secretary of the Treasury for business purposes....&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/show/110_HR_2020.html&quot;&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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