United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4942 (114th)
DELIVER Act of 2016
Introduced
14 April 2016
Last action
14 April 2016 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
JOE BARTON, JOHN LEWIS, Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Bill Flores, Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15], Barbara Lee, Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Ken Calvert
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
12 August 2025
Summary
Delivering Elderly Lunches and Increasing Volunteer Engagement and Reimbursements Act of 2016 or the DELIVER Act of 2016 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the standard mileage rate for the tax deduction for the charitable use of a passenger automobile to deliver meals to homebound individuals who are elderly, disabled, frail, or at risk. The bill increases the rate from the standard charitable rate of 14 cents per mile to the standard business mileage rate, which is 54 cents per mile for 2016.
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Timeline
14 April 2016
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
14 April 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
14 April 2016
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 14 April 2016 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 April 2016
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 14 April 2016
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 14 April 2016
Sponsors
- JOE BARTON · R · Sponsor
- JOHN LEWIS · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Williams, Roger [R-TX-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Bill Flores · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] · R · Cosponsor
- Barbara Lee · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Ken Calvert · R · Cosponsor
- · hswm00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4942
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/114/hr/4942
- us · 114-hr-4942 · source updated 12 August 2025