Charitable Driving Tax Relief Act of 2007
Latest action · Mar 30, 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E716)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedMar 29, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Charitable Driving Tax Relief Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide that volunteers who use their automobiles for the benefit of a charitable organization may exclude from their gross income reimbursements for their automobile operating expenses at the same level as business employees (i.e., 48.5 cents per mile in 2007).
Cosponsors 6
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 25, 2007 to Jul 23, 2008.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Phil English | Apr 25, 2007 | |
| D-OR | Earl Blumenauer | May 1, 2007 | |
| R-CA | John Campbell | Apr 17, 2008 | |
| R-NC | Virginia Foxx | Apr 17, 2008 | |
| R-NY | John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr. | Jul 14, 2008 | |
| R-TX | K. Michael Conaway | Jul 23, 2008 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Mar 29, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 30, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E716)
- Mar 29, 2007Introduced in House
- Mar 29, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E716 | Thomas E. Petri R-WI | Mar 30, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 403 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that reimbursements for costs of using passenger automobiles for charitable and other organizations are excluded from gross income, and for other purposes. | Related bill | Jan 26, 2007 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that reimbursements for costs of using passenger automobiles for charitable and other organizations are excluded from gross income.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Charitable Driving Tax Relief Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 29, 2007Introduced in House
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