H.R.6854 - Fair Deal for Volunteers Act of 2008

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to establish the standard mileage rate for use of a passenger automobile for purposes of the charitable contributions deduction and to exclude charitable mileage reimbursements from gross income. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the Secretary of the Treasury to establish the standard mileage rate for use of a passenger automobile for purposes of the charitable contributions deduction and to exclude charitable mileage reimbursements from gross income. as introduced.
  • Short: Fair Deal for Volunteers Act of 2008 as introduced.

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9/10/2008--Introduced.Fair Deal for Volunteers Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the standard mileage rate for use of a passenger automobile for charitable purposes to a rate not less than the rate used for the tax deduction for medical expenses; and (2) exclu
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9/10/2008--Introduced.
Fair Deal for Volunteers Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to:
(1) increase the standard mileage rate for use of a passenger automobile for charitable purposes to a rate not less than the rate used for the tax deduction for medical expenses; and
(2) exclude from the gross income of charitable volunteers reimbursements paid to them for the use of a passenger automobile for the benefit of a charitable organization.

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