In an earlier interview, he characterized his payment as a "bonus" but said that the payment had been determined by Senator Heinz.
Senator Heinz was killed in a plane crash on April 4.
Another provision praised by Senator Heinz had been eagerly sought by accountants.
This was the only reported time they met before Senator Heinz died in an helicopter crash on April 4, 1991.
Senator Heinz was killed in plane crash in Pennsylvania in 1991.
Senator Heinz was a licensed pilot but was qualified to fly only single-engine planes.
The event raised about $430,000, before expenses, but not all of it will go to Senator Heinz.
But so far, there are no sure bets in the hurried race for a permanent successor to Senator Heinz, a popular liberal Republican.
The Governor also scheduled a special fall election to determine who would serve the three remaining years of Senator Heinz's term.
Senator Heinz was still innocent enough at the age of 52 to have ideals.