,,ii #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #ahgg ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,decemb] #ai1 #bjac,mr4 ,baucus 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,hat*1 ,mr4 ,wyd51 ,mr4 ,m55dez1 ,mr4 ,grassley1 & ,mr4 ,rockefell]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,f9ance ,a ,,bill ,to increase ! reliability ( *ild support = *ildr51 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,*ild ,support ,improvem5t & ,"w ,promotion ,act4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4,,title ,i--,increas$ ,reliability ( ,*ild ,support,sec4 #aja4 ,compliance ) multilat]al *ild support conv5tions4,sec4 #ajb4 ,relief f passport sanctions = c]ta9 individuals4,sec4 #ajc4 ,*ild support en=cem5t programs = ,indian tribes4,sec4 #ajd4 ,p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts4,sec4 #aje4 ,effici5t use ( ! national directory ( new hires database = f$]ally sponsor$ rese>* assess+ ! effectiv5ess ( ,f$]al policies & programs 9 a*iev+ positive labor m>ket outcomes4,,title ,,ii--,*ild ,support ,en=cem5t ,task ,force,sec4 #bja4 ,*ild ,support ,en=cem5t ,task ,=ce4,,title ,,iii--,effective ,dates,sec4 #cja4 ,effective dates4,,title ,,iv--,budget>y ,effects,sec4 #dja4 ,det]m9ation ( budget>y effects4 ,i ,increas$ ,reliability ( ,*ild ,support #aja4 ,compliance ) multilat]al *ild support conv5tions 7a7 ,secret>y's au?ority ,to ensure compliance ) multilat]al *ild support conv5tion 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #deb ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feb7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ ! second subsection 7l7 7z add$ by section #gcjf ( ,public ,law #aji-aga7 z subsection 7m72 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7n7 ,secret>y's au?ority ,to ensure compliance ) multilat]al *ild support conv5tion ,consi/5t ) ! national policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to fully comply ) ! obligations ( any multilat]al *ild support conv5tion to :i* ! ,unit$ ,/ates is a p>ty1 ! ,secret>y %all utilize ,f$]al &1 z appropriate1 ,/ate en=cem5t me*anisms 9 fur!rance ( ?is policy & take su* /eps z may be necess>y )9 ! ,secret>y's au?ority to ensure compliance ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates treaty obligations "u su* conv5tion 9 ! ev5t ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate plan does n comply ) su* obligations4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #dec7k77#c7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fec7k77#c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #deb7l7 & ins]t+ #deb7m74 7b7 ,access to ! f$]al p>5t locator s]vice ,section #dec7;c7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fec7;c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#c72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#d7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 an entity designat$ z a ,c5tral ,au?ority = *ild support en=cem5t 9 a =eign reciprocat+ c\ntry or a =eign treaty c\ntry = purposes specifi$ 9 section #dei;,a7c77#b74 4 7c7 ,/ate option ,to require individuals 9 =eign c\ntries ,to apply ?r\gh _! c\ntry's appropriate c5tral au?ority ,section #ded ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a77ii71 by ins]t+ be=e ! semicolon 7except t1 if ! individual apply+ = ! s]vices resides 9 a =eign reciprocat+ c\ntry or =eign treaty c\ntry1 ! ,/ate may opt to require ! individual to reque/ ! s]vices ?r\gh ! ,c5tral ,au?ority = *ild support en=cem5t 9 ! =eign reciprocat+ c\ntry or ! =eign treaty c\ntry1 & if ! individual resides 9 a =eign c\ntry t is n a =eign reciprocat+ c\ntry or a =eign treaty c\ntry1 a ,/ate may accept or reject ! application72 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#cb7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 a =eign treaty c\ntry1 aft] a =eign reciprocat+ c\ntry2 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ or =eign obligee & ins]t+ 1 =eign treaty c\ntry1 or =eign individual4 7d7 ,am5dm5ts to int]national support en=cem5t provisions ,section #dei;,a ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fei;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7c7-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ =eign c\ntries t are ! subject ( a decl>ation "u ?is section & ins]t+ =eign reciprocat+ c\ntries or =eign treaty c\ntries2 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by ins]t+ & =eign treaty c\ntries aft] =eign reciprocat+ c\ntries2 7#b7 9 subsection 7d71 by /rik+ ! subject ( a decl>ation pursuant to subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ =eign reciprocat+ c\ntries or =eign treaty c\ntries2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,ref]5ces ,9 ?is "p3 7#a7 ,=eign reciprocat+ c\ntry ,! t]m =eign reciprocat+ c\ntry means a =eign c\ntry 7or political subdivision !re(7 ) respect to :i* ! ,secret>y has made a decl>ation pursuant to subsection 7a74 7#b7 ,=eign treaty c\ntry ,! t]m =eign treaty c\ntry means a =eign c\ntry = :i* ! #bjjg ,family ,ma9t5ance ,conv5tion is 9 =ce4 7#c7 #bjjg family ma9t5ance conv5tion ,! t]m #bjjg ,family ,ma9t5ance ,conv5tion means ! ,hague ,conv5tion ( #bc ,novemb] #bjjg on ! ,int]national ,recov]y ( ,*ild ,support & ,o!r ,=ms ( ,family ,ma9t5ance4 4 7e7 ,collection ( pa/-,due support f f$]al tax refunds ,section #dfd7;a77#b77;,a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffd7;a77#b77;,a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ "u section #ded7d77;,a77ii7 & ins]t+ "u p>agraph 7#d77;,a77ii7 or 7#cb7 ( section #ded4 7f7 ,/ate law requirem5t conc]n+ ! uni=m int]/ate family support act 7,,uifsa7 ,section #dff7;f7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fff7;f77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ on & aft] ,janu>y #a1 #aiih12 7#b7 by /rik+ & z 9 effect on ,augu/ #bb1 #aiif12 & 7#c7 by /rik+ adopt$ z ( su* date & ins]t+ adopt$ z ( ,septemb] #cj1 #bjjh4 7g7 ,full fai? & cr$it = *ild support ord]s ,section #agch;,b ( title #bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ 7#a7 ,*ild4--,! t]m be=e *ild 2 7,b7 by /rik+ *ild's ,/ate & all t foll[s ?r\gh a *ild resides42 7,c7 by ins]t+ 7#b7 ,*ild's home ,/ate4--,! t]m be=e *ild's home ,/ate 2 7,d7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b71 z designat$ by subp>agraph 7,c71 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,*ild's ,/ate ,! t]m *ild's ,/ate means ! ,/ate 9 :i* a *ild resides4 2 7,e7 by ins]t+ 7#d7 ,*ild support4--,! t]m be=e *ild support 2 7,f7 by ins]t+ 7#e7 ,*ild support ord]4--,! t]m be=e *ild support ord] 2 7,g7 by ins]t+ 7#f7 ,conte/ant4--,! t]m be=e conte/ant 2 7,h7 by /rik+ c\rt means & all t foll[s ?r\gh modification ( a *ild support ord]42 7,i7 by ins]t+ 7#g7 ,modification4--,! t]m be=e modification 2 7,j7 by ins]t+ 7#h7 ,/ate4--,! t]m be=e ,/ate 2 & 7,k7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#i7 ,tribunal ,! t]m tribunal means a c\rt or adm9i/rative ag5cy ( a ,/ate t is au?oriz$ by ,/ate law to e/abli% ! am\nt ( *ild support payable by a conte/ant or make a modification ( a *ild support ord]4 2 7#b7 by /rik+ c\rt ea* place x appe>s except subsection 7b77#i71 z add$ by p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is section1 & ins]t+ tribunal2 7#c7 by /rik+ c\rts ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ tribunals2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ subsections 7e71 7f71 & 7g7 & ins]t+ ?is section2 7#e7 by /rik+ subsection 7i72 7#f7 by r$esignat+ subsections 7e71 7f71 7g71 & 7h7 z subsections 7f71 7g71 7h71 & 7i71 respectively2 7#g7 by /rik+ subsection 7d7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7d7 ,cont9u+1 exclusive jurisdiction ,a tribunal ( a ,/ate t has made a *ild support ord] consi/5tly ) ?is section has cont9u+1 exclusive jurisdiction to modify ! ord] if-- 7#a7 ! ord] is ! controll+ ord]1 z det]m9$ "u subsection 7g72 & 7#b7 7,a7 ! ,/ate is ! *ild's ,/ate or ! resid5ce ( any individual conte/ant2 or 7,b7 ! conte/ants provide cons5t 7by provid+ cons5t 9 a record or 9 a he>+7 = ! tribunal to cont9ue to ex]cise jurisdiction to modify ! ord]4 7e7 ,re/rictions on ex]cis+ cont9u+1 exclusive jurisdiction ,a tribunal ( a ,/ate t has made a *ild support ord] may n ex]cise cont9u+1 exclusive jurisdiction to modify ! ord] if-- 7#a7 ea* individual conte/ant files a cons5t 9 a record ) ! issu+ tribunal /at+ t a tribunal ( ano!r ,/ate 7:i* has jurisdiction ( at lea/ #a ( ! individual conte/ants or t is a tribunal ( ! ,/ate ( ! resid5ce ( ! *ild7 may modify ! ord] & assume cont9u+1 exclusive jurisdiction2 or 7#b7 ! ord] is n ! controll+ ord]1 z det]m9$ "u subsection 7g74 2 7#h7 9 subsection 7f71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#f7 ( ?is section-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ subsection 7i7 & ins]t+ subsection 7j72 & 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & ! conte/ants h n provid$ cons5t 7by provid+ cons5t 9 a record or 9 a he>+7 = ! tribunal ( ! o!r ,/ate to cont9ue to ex]cise jurisdiction to modify ! ord] be=e ! semicolon2 & 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ ) jurisdiction ( at lea/ #a ( ! individual conte/ants or t is a tribunal ( ! ,/ate ( ! resid5ce ( ! *ild aft] ( ano!r ,/ate2 7#i7 9 subsection 7g71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#f7 ( ?is section-- 7,a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,recognition ( *ild support ord]s & ins]t+ ,det]m9ation ( controll+ *ild support ord]2 7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ to recognize = purposes ( cont9u+1 exclusive jurisdiction & en=cem5t & ins]t+ is ! controll+ ord] & %all be recogniz$2 & 7,c7 by /rik+ mu/ be recogniz$ ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ is ! controll+ ord]2 7#aj7 9 subsection 7h71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#f7 ( ?is section1 by /rik+ subsections 7e7 & 7f7 & ins]t+ subsections 7f7 & 7g72 7#aa7 9 subsection 7i71 z r$esignat$ by p>agraph 7#f7 ( ?is section-- 7,a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by ins]t+ or collect arre>s & int]e/ due on a *ild support ord] aft] en=ce a *ild support ord]2 7,b7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,law ( ,/ate ( issuance ( ord] ,a tribunal %all apply ! law ( ! ,/ate ( ! tribunal t issu$ a *ild support ord] regi/]$ 9 ! ,/ate ( ! tribunal ) reg>d to-- 7,a7 ! nature1 ext5t1 am\nt1 & duration ( curr5t paym5ts "u ! *ild support ord]2 7,b7 ! computation & paym5t ( arre>s & accrual ( int]e/ on arre>s "u ! *ild support ord]2 & 7,c7 ! exi/5ce & satisfaction ( o!r obligations "u ! *ild support ord]4 2 7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ *ild support ord]1 a & ins]t+ *ild support ord] regi/]$ 9 ! ,/ate ( a tribunal1 !2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#d7 ,prospective application ( law ,aft] a tribunal det]m9es :i* is ! controll+ ord] & issues an ord] consolidat+ arre>s1 if any1 a tribunal %all apply ! law ( ! ,/ate ( ! tribunal t issu$ ! controll+ ord] 7includ+ ! law ( ! ,/ate relat+ to int]e/ on arre>s7-- 7,a7 = support paid aft] ! date ( ! ord] consolidat+ arre>s2 & 7,b7 relat+ to consolidat$ arre>s4 2 & 7#ab7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7j7 ,regi/ration = modification 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a tribunal may modify a *ild support ord] issu$ 9 ano!r ,/ate :i* has be5 regi/]$ 9 ! ,/ate ( ! tribunal if1 aft] notice & he>+1 ! tribunal f9ds-- 7,a7 t-- 7i7 no individual conte/ant or *ild resides 9 ! ,/ate ( ! tribunal issu+ ! *ild support ord]2 7ii7 ! individual conte/ant seek+ to modify1 or to modify & en=ce1 a *ild support ord] issu$ 9 ano!r ,/ate does n reside 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! regi/]+ tribunal is locat$2 & 7iii7 ! tribunal ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! *ild support ord] has be5 regi/]$ has p]sonal jurisdiction ( ! p>ties n seek+ to modify1 or modify & en=ce1 ! *ild support ord]2 7,b7 t ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! *ild support ord] has be5 regi/]$-- 7i7 7,i7 is ! resid5ce ( ! *ild2 or 7,,ii7 has p]sonal jurisdiction ( an individual conte/ant2 & 7ii7 ea* individual conte/ant has fil$ a cons5t 9 a record ) ! issu+ tribunal = a tribunal 9 ! regi/]+ ,/ate to modify ! support ord] & assume cont9u+1 exclusive jurisdiction2 or 7,c7 t all ( ! individual conte/ants reside 9 ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! regi/]+ tribunal is locat$ & ! *ild does n reside 9 ! issu+ ,/ate4 7#b7 ,limitations ,a tribunal may n modify any t]m ( a *ild support ord] t may n be modifi$ "u ! law ( ! issu+ ,/ate1 includ+ ! duration ( ! obligation ( support4 ,if #b or m tribunals h issu$ *ild support ord]s = ! same obligor & same *ild1 ! law ( ! ,/ate ( ! tribunal issu+ ! controll+ ord]1 z det]m9$ "u subsection 7g71 e/abli%es ! t]ms ( ! *ild support ord] :i* are n modifiable4 7#c7 ,proce$+ to modify ,9 a proce$+ to modify a *ild support ord]1 ! law ( ! ,/ate ( ! tribunal t issu$ ! initial controll+ ord]1 z det]m9$ "u subsection 7g71 gov]ns ! duration ( ! obligation ( support4 ,! obligor's fulfillm5t ( ! duty ( support e/abli%$ by t controll+ ord] precludes a tribunal ( ano!r ,/ate f impos+ a fur!r obligation ( *ild support on ! obligor4 7#d7 ,p>ties resid+ outside ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 a tribunal 9 ! issu+ ,/ate reta9s jurisdiction to modify an ord] issu$ 9 t ,/ate if-- 7,a7 #a p>ty resides 9 ano!r ,/ate2 & 7,b7 ! o!r p>ty resides outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 4 #ajb4 ,relief f passport sanctions = c]ta9 individuals ,section #deb7k7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feb7k77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate & ins]t+ ,subject to p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph 7#d72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#c7 7,a7 ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#b71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may issue a passport to an individual ) respect to :om ! ,secret>y has transmitt$ c]tification "u p>agraph 7#a7 if-- 7i7 ! individual submits an application = relief to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 su* =m & mann] z ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all require2 & 7ii7 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate c]tifies t ! application includes evid5ce t ! individual-- 7,i7 has an annual income ( less ?an #ajj1jjj2 7,,ii7 is n incurr+ any new *ild support obligations1 b only owes arre>ages2 7,,iii7 does n owe arre>ages ( *ild support = a *ild :o is less ?an #ah ye>s old2 7,,iv7 has be5 mak+ *ild support paym5ts consi/5tly & 9 good fai? = ea* ( ! mo/ rec5tly prec$+ #ab mon?s2 & 7,v7 has a curr5t (f] to "w outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 an (f] to int]view = "w outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a pr(essional hi/ory ( work+ outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a job t requires travel outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 or is enroll$ 9 a pr(essional tra9+ program t requires travel outside ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all revoke a passport issu$ to an individual "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ^u a det]m9ation t ! individual has fail$ to make *ild support paym5ts consi/5tly & 9 good fai? = m ?an #f mon?s4 7,c7 ,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %all report ! issuance ( a passport "u ?is p>agraph to ! ,secret>y4 7,d7 ,! ,secret>y %all report ! issuance ( a passport "u ?is p>agraph to ! ,/ate ag5cy t c]tifi$ 9 accordance ) section #ded7ca7 t ! individual to :om ! passport is issu$ ow$ *ild support arre>ages 9 an am\nt exce$+ #b1ejj4 4 #ajc4 ,*ild support en=cem5t programs = ,indian tribes 7a7 ,tribal access to ! ,f$]al p>5t locator s]vice ,section #dec7;c77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fec7;c77#a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ or ,indian tribe or tribal organization 7z def9$ 9 subsections 7e7 & 7l7 ( section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b771 aft] any ,/ate4 7b7 ,waiv] au?ority = ,indian tribes or tribal organizations op]at+ *ild support en=cem5t programs ,section #aaae7;b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acae7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 z subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,c71 respectively1 & realign+ ! left m>g9 ( subp>agraph 7,c7 s z to align ) subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 7z s r$esignat$72 7#b7 by ins]t+ 7#a7 aft] 7b72 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,an ,indian tribe or tribal organization op]at+ a program "u section #dee7;f7 %all be consid]$ a ,/ate = purposes ( au?ority to conduct an exp]im5tal1 pilot1 or demon/ration project "u subsection 7a7 to assi/ 9 promot+ ! objectives ( "p ,d ( title ,,iv & receiv+ paym5ts "u ! second s5t5ce ( t subsection4 ,! ,secret>y may waive compliance ) any requirem5ts ( section #dee7;f7 or regulations promulgat$ "u t section to ! ext5t & = ! p]iod ! ,secret>y f9ds necess>y = an ,indian tribe or tribal organization to c>ry out su* project4 ,co/s ( ! project :i* w\ld n o!rwise be includ$ z exp5ditures ( a program op]at+ "u section #dee7;f7 & :i* are n includ$ z "p ( ! co/s ( projects "u section #aaaj1 %all1 to ! ext5t & = ! p]iod prescrib$ by ! ,secret>y1 be reg>d$ z exp5ditures "u a tribal plan or plans approv$ "u su* section1 or = ! adm9i/ration ( su* tribal plan or plans1 z may be appropriate4 ,an ,indian tribe or tribal organization apply+ = or receiv+ />t-up program developm5t fund+ pursuant to section #cji4af ( title #de1 ,code ( ,f$]al ,regulations1 %all n be consid]$ to be an ,indian tribe or tribal organization op]at+ a program "u section #dee7;f7 = purposes ( ?is p>agraph4 4 #ajd4 ,p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts 7a7 ,/ate plan am5dm5ts ,section #ded ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed71 z am5d$ by section #aja7;c71 is fur!r am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 e/abli%m5t ( volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts1 aft] e/abli%m5t ( pat]nity2 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#i7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ a semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,e71 by ins]t+ & aft] ! semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,f7 9 e/abli%+ a volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5t at ! "t t a support ord] 7z def9$ 9 section #dec7p77 is initially issu$ "u ?is "p pursuant to ! requirem5ts1 /&>ds1 & proc$ures describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#ce72 2 7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#ac71 by ins]t+ e/abli%+ volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts1 aft] obta9+ support ord]s12 7#d7 9 p>agraph 7#ae7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by ins]t+ & aft] ! semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 a process = includ+ 9 ! annual reviews & reports requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 in=mation1 9 su* =m & mann] z ! ,secret>y %all require1 reg>d+ ! policies & practices implem5t$ by ! ,/ate or :i* ! ,/ate plans to implem5t to facilitate access to & visitation ( *ildr5 by noncu/odial p>5ts2 2 7#e7 9 p>agraph 7#bf77;,a71 by ins]t+ to e/abli% volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts1 aft] to e/abli% pat]nity12 7#f7 9 p>agraph 7#cc71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 7#g7 9 p>agraph 7#cd71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#h7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#cd7 ! foll[+3 7#ce7 provide t ! ,/ate %all implem5t proc$ures = ! e/abli%m5t ( a volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5t at ! "t t a support ord] 7z def9$ 9 section #dec7p77 is initially issu$ "u ?is "p = p>5ts :o are n subject to a divorce or dissolution decree & = :om ! volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5t is n conte/$1 9 accordance ) su* requirem5ts & /&>ds z ! ,secret>y det]m9es necess>y & t include exceptions = family or dome/ic viol5ce1 dat+ viol5ce1 sexual assault1 & /alk+4 4 7b7 ,secret>ial guidance ,! ,secret>y %all issue guidance = ,/ates = ! e/abli%m5t ( volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts4 ,! guidance %all provide t 9 e/abli%+ su* arrangem5ts1 a ,/ate %all e/abli% proc$ures to ensure-- 7#a7 ! in=m$ & volunt>y p>ticipation ( bo? p>5ts 9 ! e/abli%m5t ( a volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5t t is free f co]cion & ?reats ( recrim9ation2 7#b7 ea* p>5t's in=m$ cons5t to ! t]ms & legal implications ( any p>5t+ "t plan e/abli%$ "u a volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5t2 & 7#c7 t all volunt>y p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts comply ) ,/ate law4 #aje4 ,effici5t use ( ! national directory ( new hires database = f$]ally sponsor$ rese>* assess+ ! effectiv5ess ( ,f$]al policies & programs 9 a*iev+ positive labor m>ket outcomes ,section #dec 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fec7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7i77#b77;,a71 by /rik+ #bd & ins]t+ #dh2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7j71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,rese>* 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b7 ( ?is p>agraph1 ! ,secret>y may provide access to data 9 ea* compon5t ( ! ,f$]al ,p>5t ,locator ,s]vice ma9ta9$ "u ?is section & to in=mation report$ by employ]s pursuant to section #dec;,a7b71 =-- 7i7 rese>* und]tak5 by a ,/ate or ,f$]al ag5cy 7includ+ ?r\gh grant or contract7 = purposes f\nd by ! ,secret>y to be likely to contribute to a*iev+ ! purposes ( "p ,a or ?is "p2 or 7ii7 an evaluation or /ati/ical analysis und]tak5 to assess ! effectiv5ess ( a ,f$]al program 9 a*iev+ positive labor m>ket outcomes 7includ+ ?r\gh grant or contract71 by-- 7,i7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7,,ii7 ! ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration2 7,,iii7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor2 7,,iv7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education2 7,v7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ & ,urban ,developm5t2 7,,vi7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice2 7,,vii7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,vet]ans ,affairs2 7,,viii7 ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus2 7,,ix7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,agriculture2 or 7,x7 ! ,national ,sci5ce ,f\ndation4 7,b7 ,p]sonal id5tifi]s ,data or in=mation provid$ "u ?is p>agraph may include a p]sonal id5tifi] only if1 9 addition to meet+ ! requirem5ts ( subsections 7l7 & 7m7-- 7i7 ! ,/ate or ,f$]al ag5cy conduct+ ! rese>* describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i71 or ! ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy und]tak+ ! evaluation or /ati/ical analysis describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77ii71 z applicable1 ent]s into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y reg>d+ ! security & use ( ! data or in=mation2 7ii7 ! agreem5t includes su* re/rictions or conditions ) respect to ! use1 safegu>d+1 disclosure1 or r$isclosure ( ! data or in=mation 7includ+ by contractors or grantees7 z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate2 7iii7 ! data or in=mation is us$ exclusively = ! purposes def9$ 9 ! agreem5t2 & 7iv7 ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! provision ( data or in=mation "u ?is p>agraph is ! m9imum am\nt ne$$ to conduct ! rese>*1 evaluation1 or /ati/ical analysis1 z applicable1 & w n int]f]e ) ! effective op]ation ( ! program "u ?is "p4 7,c7 ,p5alties = unau?oriz$ disclosure ( data ,any individual :o willfully discloses a p]sonal id5tifi] 7su* z a "n or social security numb]7 provid$ "u ?is p>agraph1 9 any mann] to an entity n entitl$ to receive ! data or in=mation1 %all be f9$ "u title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 imprison$ n m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?4 4 ,,ii ,*ild ,support ,en=cem5t ,task ,=ce #bja4 ,*ild ,support ,en=cem5t ,task ,=ce 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is e/abli%$ 9 ! executive bran* a task =ce to be kn[n z ! ,*ild ,support ,en=cem5t ,task ,=ce 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,task ,=ce74 7b7 ,memb]%ip 7#a7 ,composition ,! ,task ,=ce %all be compos$ ( #ae memb]s consi/+ (-- 7,a7 ! ,assi/ant ,secret>y ( ! ,adm9i/ration = ,*ildr5 & ,families ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices2 7,b7 #e memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,s5ate1 ( :i*-- 7i7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! ,majority ,lead] ( ! ,s5ate2 7ii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! ,m9ority ,lead] ( ! ,s5ate2 7iii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! ,*airman ( ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate2 7iv7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate2 & 7v7 #a %all be jo9tly appo9t$ by ! ,*airman & ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee on ,f9ance ( ! ,s5ate2 7,c7 #e memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ( :i*-- 7i7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7ii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! ,m9ority ,lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7iii7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! ,*airman ( ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 7iv7 #a %all be appo9t$ by ! ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7v7 #a %all be jo9tly appo9t$ by ! ,*airman & ,rank+ ,memb] ( ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,d7 #d memb]s appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t4 7#b7 ,date ,! appo9tm5ts ( ! memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce %all be made n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,exp]tise ,! memb]%ip ( ! ,task ,=ce %all consi/ ( individuals :o are kn[l$geable on issues reg>d+ *ild support & relat$ activities4 7#d7 ,p]iod ( appo9tm5t2 vacancies ,memb]s %all be appo9t$ = ! life ( ! ,task ,=ce4 ,a vacancy 9 ! ,task ,=ce %all be fill$ 9 ! mann] 9 :i* ! orig9al appo9tm5t 0 made & %all n affect ! p[]s or duties ( ! ,task ,=ce4 7#e7 ,quorum 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a majority ( ! ,task ,=ce %all con/itute a quorum1 b a less] numb] ( memb]s may hold he>+s4 7,b7 ,report ,! ,task ,=ce may n submit ! report requir$ "u subsection 7c7 until all ( ! memb]s h be5 appo9t$4 7#f7 ,meet+s 7,a7 ,initial meet+ ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! ,task ,=ce has a majority1 ! ,task ,=ce %all hold its fir/ meet+4 7,b7 ,*airp]son & ,vice ,*airp]son ,dur+ ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,task ,=ce1 ! ,task ,=ce %all select a ,*airp]son & ,vice ,*airp]son f among ! memb]s appo9t$ z ( ! date ( ! meet+4 7,c7 ,o!r meet+s ,foll[+ ! fir/ meet+ ( ! ,task ,=ce1 any subsequ5t meet+s %all be at ! call ( ! ,*airp]son or ,vice ,*airp]son4 7,d7 ,public meet+s ,9 addition to any o!r meet+s held by ! ,task ,=ce1 ! ,task ,=ce %all hold at lea/ #c meet+s t are op5 to ! public & prec$$ by timely public notice 9 ! ,f$]al ,regi/] ( ! "t1 place1 & subject ( ! meet+4 ,at lea/ "o public meet+ ( ! ,task ,=ce %all focus on issues relevant to family c\rts or o!r ,/ate or local c\rts ) responsibility = conduct+ or sup]vis+ proce$+s relat+ to *ild support en=cem5t1 *ild welf>e1 or social s]vices = *ildr5 & _! families4 ,at ! public meet+s ( ! ,task ,=ce1 subject to su* requirem5ts & limitations z are det]m9$ appropriate by ! ,*airp]son1 appe>ances may be made & oral & writt5 /atem5ts giv5 by memb]s ( ! public & ! ,task ,=ce %all engage1 at a m9imum1 ) ! foll[+ gr\ps3 7i7 ,adm9i/rators ( ,/ate *ild support programs4 7ii7 ,judges :o preside ov] family c\rts or o!r ,/ate or local c\rts ) responsibility = conduct+ or sup]vis+ proce$+s relat+ to *ild support en=cem5t1 *ild welf>e1 or social s]vices = *ildr5 & _! families1 & organizations t repres5t su* judges4 7iii7 ,cu/odial p>5ts & organizations t repres5t su* p>5ts4 7iv7 ,noncu/odial p>5ts & organizations t repres5t su* p>5ts4 7v7 ,organizations t repres5t fiduci>y entities t are affect$ by *ild support en=cem5t policies4 7#g7 ,comp5sation ,memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce-- 7,a7 %all n receive comp5sation = s]vice on ! ,task ,=ce2 & 7,b7 %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = employees ( ag5cies "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f _! homes or regul> places ( bus9ess 9 ! p]=mance ( s]vice = ! ,task ,=ce4 7c7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjaf1 ! ,task ,=ce %all prep>e & submit a report to ,congress t conta9s ! ,task ,=ce's f9d+s & recomm5dations = improvem5ts 9 *ild support en=cem5t4 ,! report %all include ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,an evaluation ( ! effectiv5ess ( exi/+ *ild support en=cem5t programs & collection practices employ$ by ,/ate ag5cies adm9i/]+ programs "u "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fea et seq47 & an analysis ( ! ext5t to :i* su* practices result 9 any un9t5d$ consequ5ces or p]=mance issues associat$ ) su* programs & practices4 7#b7 ,recomm5dations = me?ods to enhance ! effectiv5ess ( *ild support en=cem5t programs & collection practices4 7#c7 ,an analysis ( ! feasibility ( ! e/abli%m5t ( a c5traliz$ li5 regi/ry by ea* ,/ate to conta9 all li5s plac$ aga9/ real & p]sonal prop]ty = ov]due *ild support t w\ld ensure access to & %>+ ( regi/ry data among all necess>y entities & individuals prior to any sale or di/ribution ( prop]ty or funds4 7#d7 ,a compilation ( ,/ate recov]y & di/ribution policies4 7#e7 ,recomm5dations = me?ods to fo/] engagem5t by fa!rs 9 _! *ildr5's lives ?r\gh consid]ation ( p>5tal "t & visitation ) *ildr54 7#f7 ,an analysis ( ! role = alt]native dispute resolution 9 mak+ *ild support det]m9ations4 7#g7 ,id5tification ( be/ practices =-- 7,a7 det]m9+ :i* s]vices & support programs available to cu/odial & noncu/odial p>5ts are non-duplicative1 evid5c$-bas$1 & produce quality outcomes1 & connect+ cu/odial & noncu/odial p>5ts to ^? s]vices & support programs2 7,b7 provid+ employm5t support1 job tra9+1 & job placem5t = cu/odial & noncu/odial p>5ts2 & 7,c7 e/abli%+ s]vices1 supports1 & *ild support paym5t track+ = noncu/odial p>5ts1 includ+ options = ! prev5tion (1 & int]v5tion on1 uncollectible arre>ages1 su* z retroactive obligations & ,m$icaid bir?+ co/s4 7#h7 ,recomm5dations = me?ods = ,/ates to use to collect *ild support paym5ts f individuals :o owe excessive arre>ages z det]m9$ "u section #ded7ca7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed7ca774 7#i7 ,recomm5dations = su* legislative & adm9i/rative actions z ! ,task ,=ce det]m9es appropriate = improvem5t 9 *ild support en=cem5t4 7d7 ,p[]s ( ! ,task ,=ce 7#a7 ,he>+s 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,task ,=ce may hold su* he>+s1 sit1 & act at su* times & places1 take su* te/imony1 & receive su* evid5ce z ! ,task ,=ce consid]s advisable to c>ry out ?is section4 7,b7 ,in=mation f ,f$]al ag5cies ,! ,task ,=ce may secure directly f any ,f$]al ag5cy su* in=mation z ! ,task ,=ce consid]s necess>y to c>ry out ?is section4 ,^u reque/ ( ! ,*airp]son1 ! head ( su* ag5cy %all furni% su* in=mation to ! ,task ,=ce4 7#b7 ,rules ,= ! purposes ( c>ry+ out its duties 9 prep>+ ! report requir$ "u subsection 7c71 ! ,task ,=ce may adopt su* rules = its organization & proc$ures z x det]m9es appropriate4 7#c7 ,po/al s]vices ,! ,task ,=ce may use ! ,unit$ ,/ates mails 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same conditions z o!r ag5cies ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t4 7#d7 ,donations & volunte]s ,! ,task ,=ce may accept1 use1 & dispose ( donations ( money & prop]ty & may accept su* volunte] s]vices ( individuals z x det]m9es appropriate4 7#e7 ,p]sonnel matt]s 7,a7 ,/aff ,! ,*airp]son may1 )\t reg>d to ! civil s]vice laws & regulations1 appo9t & t]m9ate an executive director & su* o!r additional employees z may be necess>y to enable ! ,task ,=ce to p]=m its duties4 ,! employm5t ( an executive director %all be subject to confirmation by ! ,task ,=ce4 7,b7 ,comp5sation ,! ,*airp]son may fix ! comp5sation ( ! executive director & o!r employees ( ! ,task ,=ce )\t reg>d to *apt] #ea & sub*apt] ,,iii ( *apt] #ec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 relat+ to classification ( positions & ,g5]al ,s*$ule pay rates1 except t ! rate ( pay = ! executive director & o!r p]sonnel may n exce$ ! rate payable = level ,v ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecaf ( su* title4 7,c7 ,detail ( ,gov]nm5t employees ,any ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t employee may be detail$ to ! ,task ,=ce )\t reimbursem5t1 & su* detail %all be )\t int]ruption or loss ( civil s]vice /atus1 b5efits1 or privilege4 7,d7 ,tempor>y & int]mitt5t s]vices ,! ,*airp]son may procure tempor>y & int]mitt5t s]vices "u section #caji7;b7 ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 at rates = individuals :i* d n exce$ ! daily equival5t ( ! annual rate ( basic pay prescrib$ = level ,v ( ! ,executive ,s*$ule "u section #ecaf ( su* title4 7e7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,task ,=ce %all t]m9ate #fj days aft] submission ( ! report requir$ "u subsection 7c74 7f7 ,fund+ 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,f ! unobligat$ balance ( funds made available to c>ry out section #dad ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fad71 #b1jjj1jjj ( su* funds are h]eby transf]r$ & made available to c>ry out ?is section4 ,am\nts transf]r$ & made available to c>ry out ?is section %all rema9 available ?r\gh fiscal ye> #bjaf & %all n be subject to r$uction "u a seque/ration ord] issu$ "u ! ,balanc$ ,budget & ,em]g5cy ,deficit ,control ,act ( #aihe 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #ijj et seq474 7#b7 ,unobligat$ am\nts ,any am\nts made available to c>ry out ?is section t are unobligat$ on ! date ( ! t]m9ation ( ! ,task ,=ce "u subsection 7e7 %all be return$ to ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7g7 ,adm9i/ration 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,^u ! reque/ ( ! ,task ,=ce1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all provide to ! ,task ,=ce1 on a reimbursable basis1 ! adm9i/rative support s]vices necess>y = ! ,task ,=ce to c>ry out its responsibilities "u ?is ,act4 ,^! adm9i/rative s]vices may include human res\rce managem5t1 budget1 leas+1 acc\nt+1 & payroll s]vices4 7#b7 ,travel exp5ses ,! memb]s ( ! ,task ,=ce %all be all[$ travel exp5ses1 includ+ p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce1 at rates au?oriz$ = employees ( ag5cies "u sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #eg ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 :ile away f _! homes or regul> places ( bus9ess 9 ! p]=mance ( s]vices = ! ,task ,=ce4 ,,iii ,effective ,dates #cja4 ,effective dates 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subsection 7b71 ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act take effect on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7b7 ,exceptions 7#a7 ,,uifsa /ate law requirem5ts2 p>5t+ "t arrangem5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to subp>agraph 7,b71 ! am5dm5ts made by sections #aja7;f7 & #ajd7;a7 take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjad4 7,b7 ,delay ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate plan "u "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fea et seq47 :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices det]m9es requires ,/ate legislation or ,/ate regulation 9 ord] = ! plan to meet ! additional requirem5ts impos$ by ! am5dm5ts made by sections #aja7;f7 & #ajd7;a71 ! ,/ate plan %all n be reg>d$ z fail+ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( su* sections solely on ! basis ( its failure to meet ^! additional requirem5ts be=e ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ cal5d> qu>t] beg9n+ aft] ! close ( ! fir/ regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature t beg9s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,= purposes ( ! previ\s s5t5ce1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate t has a #b-ye> legislative session1 ea* ye> ( ! session is consid]$ to be a sep>ate regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature4 7#b7 ,relief f passport sanctions2 *ild support en=cem5t programs = ,indian tribes ,! am5dm5ts made by sections #ajb & #ajc %all take effect on ! date t is #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,,iv ,budget>y ,effects #dja4 ,det]m9ation ( budget>y effects ,! budget>y effects ( ?is ,act1 = ! purpose ( comply+ ) ! ,/atutory ,pay-,z-,y-,g ,act ( #bjaj1 %all be det]m9$ by ref]5ce to ! late/ /atem5t titl$ ,budget>y ,effects ( ,,paygo ,legislation = ?is ,act1 submitt$ = pr9t+ 9 ! ,congressional ,record by ! ,*airman ( ! ,s5ate ,budget ,committee1 provid$ t su* /atem5t has be5 submitt$ prior to ! vote on passage4