HR 3694
103th Congress
House
Child Abuse Accountability Act
Official title: To amend title 5, United States Code, to permit the garnishment of an annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System or the Federal employees' Retirement Sy… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: To amend title 5, United States Code, to permit the garnishment of an annuity under the Civil Service Retirement System or the Federal employees' Retirement System, if necessary to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for physically abusing a child.
Government Operations and Politics
AnnuitiesChild abuseChild molestingCivil Service pensions
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Collection of accountsCrime and Law EnforcementDamagesFamiliesFederal employeesGarnishmentLabor and EmploymentLawLiability (Law)
Everywhere this bill has been
26 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 14, 1994
Became Public Law No: 103-358.
Oct 14, 1994
Signed by President.
Oct 4, 1994
Presented to President.
Oct 3, 1994
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Sep 30, 1994
Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S13833)
Sep 30, 1994
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S13833)
Sep 20, 1994
Received in the Senate, read twice.
Sep 19, 1994
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Sep 19, 1994
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 19, 1994
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 19, 1994
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
Sep 19, 1994
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Sep 19, 1994
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H9176-9177)
Sep 19, 1994
Ms. Norton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Sep 19, 1994
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 398.
Sep 19, 1994
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Post Office and Civil Service. H. Rept. 103-721.
Aug 10, 1994
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute.
Aug 10, 1994
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Aug 10, 1994
Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits Discharged.
Jul 26, 1994
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Jul 26, 1994
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 12, 1994
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Dec 8, 1993
Referred to the Subcommittee on Compensation and Employee Benefits.
Nov 23, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E3031)
Nov 22, 1993
Referred to the House Committee on Post Office and Civil Service.
Nov 22, 1993
Introduced in House
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Latest action
Became Public Law No: 103-358.
Plain-English summary
Child Abuse Accountability Act - Permits the garnishment of an annuity under the Civil Service or Federal Employees' Retirement Systems in order to satisfy a judgment against an annuitant for physically abusing a child.
Bill text
6 versions
- Engrossed in House Formatted Text PDF
- Enrolled Bill Formatted Text PDF
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
- Public Law PDF
- Received in Senate Formatted Text PDF
- Reported in House Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3694: Child Abuse Accountability Act. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-3694/
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