Voting Record for Casey of Pennsylvania-PA Voting Record on Legislation that Involves Veterans Issues
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Robert Casey U.S. Senate: Senator DemocraticNext Election Year: 2012
Education: JD, The Catholic University of America, 1988
BA, The College of the Holy Cross, 1982
Profession: Private Law Practice, 1991-1996
Surrogate Speaker for Governor Bob Casey, Jr., 1988-1990
Co-Director, Campaign Committee
Former Teacher, 5th Grade
Voting Record on Legislation Involving Veterans 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.