US HB2723 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on June 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-04 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 4 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-04 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends part D (Child Support and Establishment of Paternity) of title IV of the Social Security Act to authorize the Secretary of State to waive certain travel restrictions for an individual otherwise subject to them, if the Secretary determines that it is appropriate to allow such individual to travel outside the United States for employment to pay child support arrearages.
Title
To amend the Social Security Act to provide for an exemption to allow an individual otherwise ineligible to travel outside the United States to do so for employment purposes to pay child support arrearages, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jim Gerlach [R-PA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-04 | Referred to House Foreign Affairs | |
| 2009-06-04 | Referred to House Ways and Means | |
| 2009-06-04 | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Subjects
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Families
Separation, divorce, custody, support
Travel and tourism
Families
Separation, divorce, custody, support
Travel and tourism
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2723/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2723/BILLS-111hr2723ih.pdf |
