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HR 3390 100th Congress House Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Domestic Relations and Families Domestic relations Support of dependents

Federal Child Support Enforcement Act of 1987

Introduced: October 1, 1987 See on congress.gov
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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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 1988
Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.
Oct 1, 1987
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Oct 1, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Federal Child Support Enforcement Act - Amends the Federal criminal code to make it a Federal criminal offense to leave or remain outside a State for the purpose of avoiding payment of arrearages in child support.

What's happening now January 21, 1988

Referred to Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 16, 1988
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3390: Federal Child Support Enforcement Act of 1987. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3390/
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"H.R. 3390: Federal Child Support Enforcement Act of 1987." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3390/.
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H.R. 3390, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-3390/.
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