HR 4325 · 98th Congress · Taxation

Child Support Enforcement Amendments of 1984

Introduced 1983-11-08· Sponsored by Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 98-378.(1984-08-16)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 1984-08-08
Yea 413Nay 0
PassedHouse · 1984-08-08
Yea 413Nay 0
PassedSenate · 1984-08-01
Yea 99Nay 0
PassedSenate · 1984-08-01
Yea 99Nay 0

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Child Support Enforcement Amendments of 1983 - Amends part D (Child Support and Establishment of Paternity) of title IV of the Social Security Act to revise the purposes of such part to provide that assistance in obtaining support will be available under part D to all children (whether or not eligible for aid under the Aid to Families With Dependent Children program) for whom such assistance is requested. Requires a State, under part D, to have enacted laws establishing, embodying, or requiring the use of the following procedures to increase the effectiveness of its part D program: (1) procedures for the withholding from income of support amounts; (2) procedures assuring the State will improve the enforcement of support obligations; (3) procedures to collect support from a State tax refund; (4) procedures under which liens are imposed against real and personal property for amounts of past-due support owed by an absent parent; (5) procedures for establishing a child's paternity; (6) procedures requiring an individual to give security or post a bond to secure payment of past-due support if the individual is an absent parent who has demonstrated a pattern of not making payments; (7) p…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

15 Democrats5 Republicans