Vote on Bills

Should Congress pass H.R. 2847 The Jobs Bill of 2010?  More

Bill Highlights:

- Estimated Cost: $85 Billion

- Hiring tax credits to allow employers an exemption of payroll taxes if they hire new employees.

- Infrastructure (Build America Bonds, 1 year extension of highway trust fund)- total for this is $15 billion.

- Extension of the Patriot Act for 1 year.

- Increase in medicare payments for doctors.

- Tax extenders ($35 billion, just date changes to extend from 2009 to 2010).

- Unemployment insurance 3 month extension, COBRA 3 month extension, Doc Fix 7 month extension ($35 billion total)

- Extension of the flood insurance program

- Small business (waiving fees for small business loans)

- Satellite Homeowner Act 5 year fix

- $1.5 billion in disaster relief for farmers

Users: 168,746
Votes: 1,789,641
Facebook Connect
Loading...