S. 1859 · 111th Congress · 2009–2010
Child Support Protection Act of 2009
S. 1859 in the 111th Congress (2009–2010) was introduced on Oct 22, 2009, sponsored by John D. Rockefeller, IV with 40 co-sponsors.
During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 22, 2009
- Co-sponsors
- 40
- Policy area
- Social Welfare
What it does
Child Support Protection Act of 2009 - Amends part D (Child Support and Establishment of Paternity) of title IV of the Social Security Act to repeal the exclusion from federal matching payments of any amounts expended by a state from child support incentive payments it has received from the Secretary of Health and Human Services. (Thus reinstates federal matching of state spending of child support incentive payments.)
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John D. Rockefeller, IV (D-WV). Co-sponsors: 35 Democrats, 4 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 22, 2009
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (Oct 22, 2009)
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- H.R. 4532: Social Security Disability Applicants' Access to Professional Representation Act of 2010
- H.R. 5610: Independent Living Centers Technical Adjustment Act
- S. 1674: Improving Access to Clinical Trials Act of 2009
- H.R. 6200: WIPA and PABSS Extension Act of 2010
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- H.R. 235: Social Security Fairness Act of 2009
Committees
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