A bill to establish a bipartisan national commission to study ways of improving Federal and State efforts to enforce child support obligations and recoup delinquent child support payments.

Summary

Establishes the National Commission on Improved Child Support Enforcement. Directs the Commission to study and investigate the factors which cause or contribute to the high rate of nonpayment of court-ordered and voluntary child support obligations and which prevent the effective enforcement of such obligations, in order to develop ways of improving and coordinating Federal and State efforts to enforce such obligations and recoup delinquent child support payments. Sets forth provisions for the Commission's membership, Director, staff, experts, consultants, and powers. Directs the Commission to report, with recommendations, to the President and the Congress within one year after the date of enactment of this Act. Terminates the Commission 30 days after submission of its report. Authorizes appropriations.

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 26 January 1983

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