✅ While serving as a U.S. senator representing Delaware, Joe Biden voted for two pieces of legislation — once in 1983 and once in 1993 — that resulted in taxing some Social Security income of some recipients.
During his time in the U.S. Senate, Joe Biden cast two votes 10 years apart — one of them the deciding vote — in favor of legislation that taxed Social Security income.While serving as a U.S. senator representing Delaware, Joe Biden voted for two pieces of legislation — once in 1983 and once in 1993 — that resulted in taxing some Social Security income of some recipients.
It’s true that Social Security wasn’t taxable income before the 1983 legislation went into effect. It’s also true that then-U.S. Sen. Biden, representing Delaware, voted in both 1983 and 1993 in favor of making some Social Security income taxable for some recipients. But the meme left out key context.to ensure Social Security’s solvency. The bill was signed into law by President Ronald Reagan, a Republican.
Congress also agreed to make fundamental changes in the program by taxing for the first time benefits of high-income recipients and by using transfers from the general Treasury to help bolster the system’s trust funds. It also voted to bring new federal employees, members of Congress, the president, the vice president and federal judges under the Social Security system.The second piece of legislation passed in 1993 was not bipartisan — however, Biden did not cast the “deciding vote.
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