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Roland Burris
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Education:
JD, Howard University School of Law BA, Political Science, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale Attended, International Law, University of Hamburg

Profession:
National Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer, Operation Push, 1977-1978 Administrative Officer, Central Management Services for the State of Illinois, Governor's Cabinet, 1973-1977 Vice President, Trust Tax Department/Commercial Lending Department, Continental Illinois National Bank, 1964-1973 National Bank Examiner, Comptroller of the Currency, United States Treasury Department, 1963-1964 Chairman/Chief Executive Officer, Burris and Lebed Consulting, Limited Liability Company

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Voting Record on Legislation Involving Senior and Social Security Issues

(2010) S Amdt 3353 Payment to Social Security Recipients

Outcome: Motion Rejected (47/50)

Summary: -Specifies that no payments for calendar year 2009, as authorized in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (HR 1, the "Stimulus" Act), shall be dispersed after December 31, 2010, and no payment authorized in this amendment for calendar year 2010 shall be dispersed after December 31, 2011, regardless of entitlement or eligibility. -Appropriates an additional $11.43 million to carry out the administrative costs of this amendment as follows:

-$5.2 million to the Secretary of the Treasury; -$5 million to the Commissioner of Social Security; -$600,000 to the Railroad Retirement Board; and -$625,000 to the Secretary of Veteran Affairs.

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