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Uniform Child Support Enforcement Act of 1995

Introduced: March 9, 1995 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Feb 10, 1995
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.
Feb 2, 1995
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 2, 1995
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Uniform Child Support Enforcement Act of 1995 - Instructs the Secretary of the Treasury to establish in the Internal Revenue Service a national registry of abstracts of child support orders.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to prescribe guidelines under which the Internal Revenue Service shall collect child support through tax withholding procedures. Declares that child support obligations will be treated as taxes for purposes of penalties and interest.

Amends part D (Child Support and Establishment of Paternity) of title IV of the Social Security Act to: (1) prescribe paternity establishment procedures for State child support programs; (2) reflect the provisions of this Act through the elimination of provisions relating to State enforcement of child support obligations (other than medical support obligations); and (3) require the States to enact the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act adopted by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws in August 1992.

What's happening now February 10, 1995

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Resources.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 18
All 18 Democratic 14 Republican 3 Independent 1
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 29, 1995
 D
Clyburn, James E.
South Carolina · Mar 24, 1995
 D
Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Mar 24, 1995
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Mar 24, 1995
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Mar 15, 1995
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Fields, Cleo
Louisiana · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Mar 9, 1995
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Mar 9, 1995
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Mar 9, 1995
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 9, 1995
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 801: Uniform Child Support Enforcement Act of 1995. 104th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-801/
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"H.R. 801: Uniform Child Support Enforcement Act of 1995." 104th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/104-HR-801/.
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