Voting Record for Gillibrand of New York-NY Voting Record on Legislation that Involves Veterans Issues
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Kirsten Gillibrand U.S. Senate: Senator DemocraticNext Election Year: 2012
Education: JD, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991
BA, Dartmouth College, 1988
Profession: Attorney, Private Practice
Law Clerk, Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Special Counsel, Office of the Secretary, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
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(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.