FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_895.
Which chamber initiated this legislation?
This legislation was initiated in the Senate.
When did the legislative process begin?
The process officially started on 2025-03-06.
What are the main provisions?
Key points include:
- Volunteers delivering meals to elderly, disabled, or at-risk individuals will be able to deduct higher mileage expenses from their taxes.
- The mileage deduction rate will match the standard business mileage rate, increasing reimbursement for volunteers.
- The change aims to encourage more people to volunteer and improve access to meals for homebound individuals.
What is the specific legal status?
The current status is Introduced.
Where can I read the full text of this legislation?
The full official text is available at:
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Who is the primary sponsor?
The primary sponsor is Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME].
What is the latest detailed status?
The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate
Is this summary verified?
Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.
What is the impact of this bill?
We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.