Increase in standard mileage rate for delivery of meals to elderly, disabled, frail, and at-risk individuals

(a) In general Subsection (i) of section 170 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following: In the case of use of such an automobile for the delivery of meals to homebound individuals who are elderly, disabled, frail, or at risk, the mileage rate used shall be the standard business mileage rate specified by the Internal Revenue Service for the taxable year in which such miles are driven.. (b) Effective date The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to miles driven on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.