S. 2185101st CongressSenate Bill

Amends the Federal criminal code to make it a Federal criminal offense to leave or remain outside a State for the purpose of avoiding…

Official title: A bill to impose a criminal penalty for flight to avoid payment of arrearages in child support, and for other purposes.

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Amends the Federal criminal code to make it a Federal criminal offense to leave or remain outside a State for the purpose of avoiding payment of arrearages in child support.

Introduced Feb 27, 1990
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law

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Who introduced this

DC

Daniel Coats

Republican

U.S. Senator · IN

Introduced solo — no cosponsors joined.

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