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S. 4998 116th Congress Senate

Child Support Works Act of 2020

Official title: A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow States to receive Federal matching payments for mandatory work activity programs for non… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to allow States to receive Federal matching payments for mandatory work activity programs for noncustodial parents, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 10, 2020 Introduced by: Tom Cotton Republican · Arkansas See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) 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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Dec 10, 2020
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 Latest action December 10, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Child Support Works Act of 2020

This bill provides reimbursements to states that choose to implement mandatory work activity programs for noncustodial parents who have been ordered to participate in such activities under a state child support order.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4998: Child Support Works Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4998/
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"S. 4998: Child Support Works Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4998/.
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S. 4998, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4998/.
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[S. 4998: Child Support Works Act of 2020](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4998/)
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