A bill to amend title IV of the Social Security Act to improve the performance of States in establishing the paternity of children, assuring the adequacy of child support award amounts, and enforcing child support awards.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends part D (Child Support and Establishment of Paternity) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize each State to: (1) establish a State organization to provide technical assistance to localities and, at the State's option, monitor the processing of paternity cases; and (2) designate an organization in one or more localities to perform paternity determinations in such localities. Sets the Federal share of the costs incurred by such State and local organizations at 90 and 75 percent, respectively. Requires that the paternity performance standards established by the Secretary of Health and Human Services include: (1) standards for measuring a State's performance in establishing the paternity of children who were born out of wedlock and receive benefits under part A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children) (AFDC) of title IV of the Act by reason of a parent's continued absence from the home; and (2) goals for States which fail to meet such standards. Requires such standards to be set so as to encourage the establishment of a child's paternity at birth or soon thereafter. Excludes the costs of paternity determinations in computing State child support collection incentive …