Senate Bill 3154
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jan 8, 2020
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3154
Congress
116
Policy Area
Native Americans
Native Americans
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting Native Americans, including Alaska Natives and Hawaiians, in a variety of domestic policy settings. This includes claims, intergovernmental relations, and Indian lands and resources.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act
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.
January 8, 2020
01/08/2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
01/08/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:22:51 PM