HRES 467 · 101th Congress · International Affairs

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should become a party to appropriate international conventions providing for the recognition and enforcement across national boundaries of decisions concerning maintenance obligations.

Introduced 1990-09-18· Sponsored by Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.(1990-10-01)

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should become a party to an international convention providing for the recognition and enforcement across national boundaries of decisions concerning maintenance obligations, such as child support. Urges: (1) the Secretary of State to determine whether international conventions relevant to maintenance obligations are appropriate for U.S. ratification; (2) the President to promptly submit any such convention to the Senate for advice and consent; and (3) the Senate to act expeditiously with respect to any convention so submitted.…

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17 Democrats3 Republicans