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H.R. 1386:
Child Support Protection Act of 2007
110th Congress

This is a bill in the U.S. Congress originating in the House of Representatives ("H.R."). A bill must be passed by both the House and Senate and then be signed by the President before it becomes law.

Bill numbers restart from 1 every two years. Each two-year cycle is called a session of Congress. This bill was created in the 110th Congress, in 2007-2008.

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2007-2008

To repeal a provision enacted to end Federal matching of State spending of child support incentive payments.

Overview

Sponsor:
Text:
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Status:
Occurred: IntroducedMar 7, 2007
Occurred: Referred to CommitteeView Committee Assignments
Not Yet Occurred: Reported by Committee(did not occur)
Not Yet Occurred: House Vote(did not occur)
Not Yet Occurred: Senate Vote(did not occur)
Not Yet Occurred: Signed by President(did not occur)
This bill never became law. This bill was proposed in a previous session of Congress. Sessions of Congress last two years, and at the end of each session all proposed bills and resolutions that haven't passed are cleared from the books. Members often reintroduce bills that did not come up for debate under a new number in the next session.
Last Action:
Mar 14, 2007: Referred to the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support.
Related:
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Sources of Influence

MAPLight.org reports that the following organizations have taken a stance on this bill:

SupportOppose
Center for Law and Social Policy
AFL-CIO
National Women's Law Center
Adorers of the Blood of Christ
American Federation of Teachers
9to5, National Association of Working Women
Alliance for Children and Families
Young Women's Christian Association
Women's Alliance of Theology, Ethics and Ritual
American Payroll Association
Americans for Democratic Action
First Focus
Ohio Child Support Enforcement Agency
NETWORK
Center for Urban Families
National Association of County Human Services Administrators
Boys and Girls Club of America
Information Technology Association of America
Legal Action Center
National Association of Counties
National Conference of State Legislatures
World Hunger Year
Eastern Regional Interstate Child Support Enforcement Association
National District Attorneys Association
Coalition on Human Needs
National Child Support Enforcement Association
Sargen Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
National Governors Association
A.C.T. Now Inc.

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