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H.R. 1582

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 1582, the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Feb 25, 2025 by Rep. Pete Stauber (R) with 12 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Feb 25, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Record

Text

H.R. 1582 has 12 co-sponsors.

hb1582/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 1582 IH: Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-02-25
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 1582  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   February 25, 2025   Mr. Stauber  (for himself and  Ms. Craig ) 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 2025  .
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, 2024.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-02-25
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the charitable mileage rate with the business travel rate.

Sponsors

Rep. Pete Stauber (R) sponsors H.R. 1582, and 12 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 1582 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.

Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Referred To · Feb 25, 2025 · 1,160 Bills

Actions

H.R. 1582 has taken 2 actions since Feb 25, 2025.

ChamberAction
Feb 25, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Feb 25, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee

Votes

H.R. 1582 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 1582, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 1582 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the charitable mileage rate with the business travel rate. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

8 clients hired 8 firms and 52 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 1582 in 28 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Health Issues, Telecommunications, Education, Government Issues, Medicare/Medicaid, Veterans.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.—New York16—
INDEPENDENT SECTOR—District of Columbia15—
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS—Virginia14—
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERSNational professional association for pediatric nurse practitionersNew Jersey13$72K
AARP—District of Columbia13—
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPRONonprofit organizationDistrict of Columbia13—
TRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTH—District of Columbia13—
NATAT (NATIONAL ASSN OF TOWNS AND TOWNSHIPS—District of Columbia11$80K

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.16—
INDEPENDENT SECTOR15—
NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS14—
AARP13—
MASON CONSULTING, LLC13$72K
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPRO13—
TRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTH13—
THE FERGUSON GROUP, LLC11$80K

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill. The 20 named most often, of 52.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
BENJAMIN KERSHAW115
JUSTIN KINTZ115
HANNAH WESOLOWSKI114
JOANNA ROSEN114
MICHAEL LINSKEY114
ANDREW SCHOLNICK113
APRIL CANTER113
BEVERLY GILYARD113
BLAKE KELLY113
BRENDAN ROSE113
CHAD MULLEN113
CLARK FLYNT-BARR113
CORALETTE HANNON113
DARA ALPERT LIEBERMAN113
DAVID CERTNER113
DAWIT KAHSAI113
DEBRA ALVAREZ113
EMILY HOROWITZ113
ERIN SIEFRING113
FERNANDO RUIZ113

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AARPAARP2025 first_quarter$6.6M1st Quarter - Amendme…
AARPAARP2025 first_quarter$6.6M1st Quarter - Report
AARPAARP2025 second_quarter$5.1M2nd Quarter - Report
NATAT (NATIONAL ASSN OF TOWNS AND TOWNSHIPSTHE FERGUSON GROUP, LLC2026 second_quarter$80K2nd Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT SECTORINDEPENDENT SECTOR2026 second_quarter$70K2nd Quarter - Report
PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.2026 second_quarter$60K2nd Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT SECTORINDEPENDENT SECTOR2026 first_quarter$60K1st Quarter - Report
PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.2026 first_quarter$60K1st Quarter - Report
PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.2025 fourth_quarter$60K4th Quarter - Report
PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.2025 third_quarter$60K3rd Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT SECTORINDEPENDENT SECTOR2025 fourth_quarter$50K4th Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT SECTORINDEPENDENT SECTOR2025 third_quarter$50K3rd Quarter - Report
PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.2025 second_quarter$50K2nd Quarter - Report
PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.PELOTON INTERACTIVE, INC.2025 first_quarter$50K1st Quarter - Report
TRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTHTRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTH2025 second_quarter$41.9K2nd Quarter - Report
TRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTHTRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTH2025 third_quarter$39.4K3rd Quarter - Report
TRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTHTRUST FOR AMERICA'S HEALTH2025 fourth_quarter$38.9K4th Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPRONATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPRO2025 second_quarter$37.4K2nd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPRONATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPROFITS (FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF NONPRO2025 third_quarter$33.7K3rd Quarter - Report
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEDIATRIC NURSE PRACTITIONERSMASON CONSULTING, LLC2026 second_quarter$24K2nd Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1582 under Taxation, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1582’s is Taxation.

hr1582/policy-areas.txt
TaxationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 1582, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 37 (Tuesday, February 25, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. STAUBER:H.R. 1582.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 ``The Congress shall havepower to . . . provide for the . . . general welfare of theUnited States; . . .''[Page H837]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com