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Improve the collection and distribution of child support payments to families.

One policy goal, tracked across every bill that has carried it.

Known asEnsuring Children Receive Support Act

What’s happening with Ensuring Children Receive Support Act?

The Ensuring Children Receive Support Act passed the House on April 27, 2026, and is now with the Senate Committee on Finance. The Senate must act next to move the bill forward, but the need for 60 votes remains a major hurdle. Historically, most bills that pass the House do not receive a vote in the Senate.

Updated July 9, 2026 · Generated by AI. Always verify with official sources.

Where it stands

Now carried by Ensuring Children Receive Support Act (H.R. 6903 (119th)) →

Legislative Progress

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Next up: The Senate · Nothing moves until they act.

How we got here

Every bill that has carried this goal, oldest first.

  1. Died with Congress · Jan 3, 2025

    Died when the 118th Congress ended without final passage. Bills must be reintroduced under a new number to be revived.

  2. Reintroduced · Jan 3, 2025

    Reintroduced from H.R. 3034 (118th), which died when its Congress ended.

    H.R. 3034 (118th)

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Who’s behind it

Beth Van Duyne (R-TX)Wrote and sponsored the current bill.