Custody & support in Federal

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Latest activity, most recent Mar 30.

• USHR8164 2025-2026By Eleanor Holmes Norton (D)
  Ensuring Child Health Coverage Compensation in Divorce Act of 2026

  AI summary Requires health plans to provide information, allow claim submission, and make direct payments to the custodial parent for a child's benefits under a noncustodial parent's (including stepparent's) coverage pursuant to medical child support orders, facilitating enforcement of such orders.

  ↓Restricts rights of the paying or noncustodial parentchild support
  Stage: Committee Mar 30: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Oversight and Government Reform, 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.
• USHR1104 2025-2026By Claudia Tenney (R) · 1 cosponsor
  Unborn Child Support Act

  AI summary Requires states to establish and enforce child support obligations from biological fathers to mothers for unborn children, with support potentially starting at conception and being retroactive.

  ↓Restricts rights of the paying or noncustodial parentchild support
  Stage: Committee Feb 6, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
• USS230 2025-2026By Kevin Cramer (R) · 9 cosponsors⚠ check quote
  Unborn Child Support Act

  AI summary Requires states to establish and enforce child support obligations from biological fathers to mothers starting as early as conception for unborn children, with possible retroactive collection.

  ↓Restricts rights of the paying or noncustodial parentchild support
  Stage: Committee Jan 23, 2025: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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