HR 4868 · 95th Congress · Families

Federal Support Payment Act

Introduced 1977-03-10· Sponsored by Rep. Walsh, William F. [R-NY-33]· 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.(1977-03-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Federal Support Payment Act - Authorizes individuals to whom the proceeds of a child support order are payable to register such order in any court in any State in which the individual responsible for making such payments resides. Allows courts in which such an order is registered to entertain contempt proceedings against an individual who fails to comply with the support order in the same manner as if the court originally issued the order. Requires a court in which any support order is registered or any enforcement proceedings are undertaken to send written notice of such action to the original court.…

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