House bill · 100th Congress · Did not become law
A bill to amend part D of title IV of the Social Security Act to require that mandatory income withholding of court-ordered child support begin automatically when the court order is issued, to strengthen the presently-required State guidelines for child support award amounts, to require that employment security information be made available for child support enforcement purposes through Federal and State telecommunications networks, and to increase the penalties on States for failure to comply with statutorily prescribed procedures.
Sponsor: Rep. Marge Roukema R-NJWhere it went
- IntroducedMar 12, 1987
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Oct 13, 1988 — Provisions of Measure Incorporated Into H.R.1720.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
100 cosponsors — 57 Republicans, 43 Democrats
45 of 100 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Robert Badham (R-CA), Helen Bentley (R-MD), Tom Bevill (D-AL), Mario Biaggi (D-NY), James Bilbray (D-NV), Ben Blaz (R-GU), Sherwood Boehlert (R-NY), Edward Boland (D-MA), Robert Borski (D-PA), Rick Boucher (D-VA), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Ben Campbell (R-CO), Ben Cardin (D-MD), Rod Chandler (R-WA), William Clinger (R-PA), Daniel Coats (R-IN), Anthony Coelho (D-CA), Cardiss Collins (D-IL), James Courter (R-NJ), W. Daniel (D-VA), George Darden (D-GA), Jack Davis (R-IL), Robert Davis (R-MI), Ron De Lugo (D-VI), Tom DeLay (R-TX), Joseph DioGuardi (R-NY), Bernard Dwyer (D-NJ), Dennis Eckart (D-OH), Mickey Edwards (R-OK), Mike Espy (D-MS) and 70 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 100th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Marge Roukema.
- H.R. 5001 (100th) A bill to establish the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area Citizen Advisory Commission.
- H.R. 285 (100th) A bill to deny crewmember status in the case of certain strikes and lockouts.
- H.Con.Res. 342 (100th) A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the current Federal income tax deduction for interest paid on…
- H.R. 4474 (100th) A bill to provide for an extension of at least 1 year in H-1 visas for nurses whose visas expire between January 1, 1988, and September…
- H.R. 283 (100th) Congressional Salary Act of 1987
- H.R. 2070 (100th) A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act with respect to provision of home health services on a daily basis and to…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.