Unborn Child Support Act
The summary
What this bill does
Unborn Child Support Act
This bill requires states to apply child support obligations to the time period during pregnancy. This requirement is applicable retroactively based on a court order at the request of the pregnant parent and a determination by a physician of the month during which the child was conceived. Existing state requirements are applicable to these obligations, such as proof of parenthood.
Legislative timeline
From introduction
Jan 23, 2025
Introduced & referred to committee
Congressional support
Sponsors & Cosponsors
U.S. Representative - ND · R-ND
9 cosponsors
U.S. Representative - IN · R-IN
U.S. Representative - Tennessee District 7 · R-TN
U.S. Representative - AL · R-AL
U.S. Representative - MT · R-MT
U.S. Representative - ND · R-ND
U.S. Representative - MS · R-MS
U.S. Representative - OK · R-OK
U.S. Representative - Kansas District 1 · R-KS
U.S. Representative - MS · R-MS
Roll-call vote
The vote, by member
The vote, by member
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Bill Metadata
| Congress | 119 |
| Bill Type | S |
| Bill Number | 230 |
| Origin Chamber | Senate |
| Current Status | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
| Policy Area | Families |
| Primary Committee | Not assigned |
| Introduced | January 23, 2025 |
| Latest Action | January 23, 2025 |
| Cosponsors | 9 · House vote — · 1 views |