S 230

Unborn Child Support Act

Summary

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.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]
Cosponsors
9
Policy area
Families
Introduced
2025-01-23
Latest action
2025-01-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-01-23: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • 2025-01-23: Introduced in Senate