S.3429: Giving Incentives to Volunteers Everywhere Act of 2008

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced Aug. 1, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2008

Bill Summary

Giving Incentives to Volunteers Everywhere Act of 2008 or the GIVE 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 70% of the current rate for business usage; 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.

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.3429.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Aug. 1, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

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