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H.R. 278 (104th)

Federal Support Payment Act

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Introduced

4 January 1995

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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21 August 2025

Summary

Federal Support Payment Act - Amends the Federal judicial code to: (1) provide for the registration and enforcement of child support orders in States outside the State in which the order was made; (2) require notice of such registration and enforcement to be provided to the original court; and (3) grant State courts original jurisdiction of civil actions brought by a citizen of another State to order a citizen of the State in which the court is located to make payments periodically to (or for the support of) such citizen's child if under the law of such State a State court is authorized to make such an order.

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