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118th Congress Native Americans

S. 3154: Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Oct 26, 2023
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Oct 26, 2023

This bill permits tribal child support enforcement agencies to access the Federal Tax Refund Offset Program to collect past-due child support payments from the federal tax refunds of noncustodial parents.

Additionally, the bill authorizes the Internal Revenue Service and the Social Security Administration to disclose certain tax return information to tribal child support enforcement agencies. Such information may be disclosed to establish and collect child support obligations from, and to locate, those individuals owing such obligations.

It also permits the Department of Health and Human Services to reimburse tribal agencies for certain reporting costs related to the Federal Parent Locator Service.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

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Amendments

0 offered

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Cosponsors

3

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

6 points earned
  1. 1John Thune R-SD SponsorDrew cross-party cosponsors, introduced2 events+6
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History

  1. Oct 26, 2023Introduced in the Senate by John Thune.
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  1. Oct 26, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Oct 26, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S5215-5216)