HR 11273 · 95th Congress ·

A bill to amend section 1332 of title 28, United States Code, to grant jurisdiction to the district courts to enforce any custody order of a State court against a parent who, in contravention of such order, takes a child to another State.

Introduced 1978-03-03· Sponsored by Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.(1978-03-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Confers jurisdiction upon Federal district courts to enforce a State child custody order against a parent who, in violation of such order, took the child to another State.…

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Cosponsors (8)

6 Democrats2 Republicans