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H.R. 5693 (109th)

Volunteer Emergency Responder Fair Mileage Act of 2006

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Introduced

28 June 2006

Last action

28 June 2006 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Hayes, Robin [R-NC-8], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], Rep. Weldon, Curt [R-PA-7], K. Conaway

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

15 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

Volunteer Emergency Responder Fair Mileage Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) exclude from the gross income of volunteer firefighters and emergency medical responders reimbursements of automobile operating expenses incurred for the benefit of a volunteer fire department; and (2) allow such volunteers to deduct such automobile operating expenses using the higher business mileage rate instead of the standard rate.

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Timeline

  1. 28 June 2006

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 June 2006

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H4688)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 June 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 28 June 2006

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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