119th Congress · introduced in the Senate · Mar 27, 2025
Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act of 2025
Official title from Congress.gov
Latest action (Mar 27, 2025): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
View on Congress.govPolicy area: Taxation
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Includes amendment, cloture, and procedural votes. Each is labeled with its exact question; only a passage question is a vote to pass the bill.
No recorded roll calls on this bill in coverage.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Introduced in Senate
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NATAT (NATIONAL ASSN OF TOWNS AND TOWNSHIPS · lobbying firm or registrant: THE FERGUSON GROUP
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$50,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Support the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act (H.R. 1582/S. 1177).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT SECTOR · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT SECTOR
2026 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026) · posted Oct 21, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…strengthening the charitable tax deduction. The Charitable Act (S. 317/ H.R. 801). One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act (S. 1177/H.R. 1582) Support for maintaining the Johnson Amendment protecting nonprofits from partisan politics Support for facilitating post-graduation scholarships in…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
NATAT (NATIONAL ASSN OF TOWNS AND TOWNSHIPS · lobbying firm or registrant: THE FERGUSON GROUP, LLC
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$80,000
Paid to lobbying firm
Support the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act (H.R. 1582/S. 1177).
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT SECTOR · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT SECTOR
2026 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026) · posted Jul 21, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$70,000
Spent on own lobbying
…strengthening the charitable tax deduction. The Charitable Act (S. 317/ H.R. 801). One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act (S. 1177/H.R. 1582) Support for maintaining the Johnson Amendment protecting nonprofits from partisan politics Support for facilitating post-graduation scholarships in…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT SECTOR · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT SECTOR
2026 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026) · posted Apr 20, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$60,000
Spent on own lobbying
…strengthening the charitable tax deduction. The Charitable Act (S. 317/ H.R. 801). One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act (S. 1177/H.R. 1582) Support for maintaining the Johnson Amendment protecting nonprofits from partisan politics Support for facilitating post-graduation scholarships in…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT SECTOR · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT SECTOR
2025 Q4 report (Oct 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025) · posted Jan 21, 2026 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
…strengthening the charitable tax deduction. The Charitable Act (S. 317/ H.R. 801). One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act (S. 1177/H.R. 1582) Support for maintaining the Johnson Amendment protecting nonprofits from partisan politics Support for facilitating post-graduation scholarships in…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
INDEPENDENT SECTOR · lobbying firm or registrant: INDEPENDENT SECTOR
2025 Q3 report (Jul 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2025) · posted Oct 20, 2025 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$50,000
Spent on own lobbying
…strengthening the charitable tax deduction. The Charitable Act (S. 317/ H.R. 801). One Big, Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1). Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act (S. 1177/H.R. 1582) Support for maintaining the Johnson Amendment protecting nonprofits from partisan politics Support for facilitating post-graduation scholarships in…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AARP · lobbying firm or registrant: AARP
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted Oct 9, 2025 · issue area: Taxation/Internal Revenue Code
$6,630,000
Spent on own lobbying
…(WISH) Act. No bill number. Discussed the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act. No bill number. Discussed the Neighborhood Homes Investment Act. H.R. 1582/S. 1177, Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act. No bill number. Discussed the Casualty Loss Deduction Act. No bill number. Discussed Affordable Care Act premium tax cr…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AARP · lobbying firm or registrant: AARP
2025 Q1 report (Jan 1, 2025 – Mar 31, 2025) · amended · posted Oct 9, 2025 · issue area: Transportation
$6,630,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R.979/S.315, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act. H.R.1582 / S.1177, the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AARP · lobbying firm or registrant: AARP
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Transportation
$5,120,000
Spent on own lobbying
H.R. 1582/S. 1177, the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act. H.R. 979/S. 315, AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act of 2025. No bill number. Discussed road safety.
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing
AARP · lobbying firm or registrant: AARP
2025 Q2 report (Apr 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2025) · posted Jul 21, 2025 · issue area: Budget/Appropriations
$5,120,000
Spent on own lobbying
…r. Discussed funding for safe streets. No bill number. Discussed funding for Tax Aide. No bill number. Discussed funding for transportation programs. H.R. 1582/S. 1177, the Volunteer Driver Tax Appreciation Act. H.R 2725/S. 1515, the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act. H.R. 2854/S. 1686, the Neighborhood Homes Investme…
Congress inferred from the report year; bill number and the title cited with it match Congress.gov records, and the bill predates the report. The amount is lobbying spending for every issue on this report, not this bill alone, and none of it is paid to any member of Congress. View filing