Section 25.3 Federal Legislation: Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act of 1994 and Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996

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2. (§25.3) Federal Legislation: Full Faith and Credit for Child Support Orders Act of 1994 and Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996

In the1990s, concerns about URESA prompted the Uniform Law Commission, the United States Commission on Interstate Child Support, and Congress to search for new ways to facilitate interstate support. As the Uniform Law Commission began developing new versions of uniform family support laws, the Interstate Child Support Commission recommended...