H.R. 1438 — To impose a criminal penalty for flight to avoid payment of arrearages in child support.

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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.

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1989-03-15
Introduced in House
1989-03-15
Introduced in House
1989-03-15
Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.
1989-03-27
Referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice.

To impose a criminal penalty for flight to avoid payment of arrearages in child support.

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