HR 3248
102th Congress
House
International Affairs
Advice and consent of the Senate
Alimony
Child support
Crime and Law Enforcement
Treaties
To give the consent of the Congress to certain agreements relating to spousal or child support maintenance obligations, and to express the sense of the Congress that the United States should become a party to appropriate international conventions providing for the recognition and enforcement across national boundaries of decisions concerning such maintenance obligations.
Introduced: August 2, 1991
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 5, 1992
Executive Comment Received from State.
Oct 23, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Aug 12, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Aug 2, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Aug 2, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Grants the consent of the Congress for States to enter into agreements with foreign governments relating to the recognition and enforcement of court-ordered spousal or child support maintenance obligations.
Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the Secretary of State should examine specified international conventions relating to such obligations to determine whether they are appropriate for ratification by the United States; and (2) the President should submit any appropriate convention to the Senate for ratification.
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Executive Comment Received from State.
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
1