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S. 1002 · 102nd Congress · 1991–1992

A bill to impose a criminal penalty for flight to avoid payment of arrearages in child support.

S. 1002 in the 102nd Congress (1991–1992) became law — introduced on May 8, 1991, sponsored by Richard C. Shelby.

During the 102nd Congress (1991–1992), George H. W. Bush was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
May 8, 1991
Policy area
Law and crime
Public law
Public Law 102-521

Sponsor

Richard C. Shelby (R-AL)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedMay 8, 1991
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawOct 25, 1992

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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