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HR 2955 100th Congress House

A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to make it clear that the existing authority to collect past-due child support from Federal tax refunds (under section 464 of that Act),…

Official title: A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to make it clear that the existing authority to collect past-due child support from Federal tax r… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to make it clear that the existing authority to collect past-due child support from Federal tax refunds (under section 464 of that Act), to the extent that such support remains unpaid when the child involved reaches the age of majority, may be exercised after the child reaches that age.

Introduced: July 15, 1987 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 100th Congress ended
It never became law before the 100th Congress (1987–1988) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 20, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.
Jul 15, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 15, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 20, 1987

Referred to Subcommittee on Public Assistance and Unemployment Compensation.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2955: A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to make it clear that the existing authority to collect past-due child support from Federal tax refunds (under section 464 of that Act), to the extent that such support remains unpaid when the child involved reaches the age of majority, may be exercised after the child reaches that age.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2955/
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"H.R. 2955: A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to make it clear that the existing authority to collect past-due child support from Federal tax refunds (under section 464 of that Act), to the extent that such support remains unpaid when the child involved reaches the age of majority, may be exercised after the child reaches that age.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2955/.
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H.R. 2955, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2955/.
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[H.R. 2955: A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to make it clear that the existing authority to collect past-due child support from Federal tax refunds (under section 464 of that Act), to the extent that such support remains unpaid when the child involved reaches the age of majority, may be exercised after the child reaches that age.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2955/)
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