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Introduced
10/30/2020
10/30/2020
In Committee
10/30/2020
10/30/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend title IV of the Social Security Act to reauthorize the grant program to promote responsible fatherhood, to modernize the child support enforcement program, and for other purposes. 1
AI Summary
This bill:
- Reauthorizes the grant program to promote responsible fatherhood and modernizes the child support enforcement program.
- Establishes requirements for coordination between domestic violence organizations and responsible fatherhood/healthy marriage promotion programs, including developing protocols to address domestic violence.
- Creates a pilot program to stay automatic child support enforcement against non-custodial parents participating in a healthy marriage or responsible fatherhood program.
- Requires the pass-through of all current child support amounts and arrearages collected for current and former TANF families to the families.
- Establishes a parenting time services pilot program to promote the inclusion of uncontested parenting time agreements in child support orders.
- Provides temporary flexibility to TANF programs during the COVID-19 pandemic and protects 2020 recovery rebates from reduction or offset.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 10/30/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8704/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8704/BILLS-116hr8704ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr8704/BILLS-116hr8704ih.pdf.pdf |
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