I ask unanimous consent that the bill be considered read a third time and passed and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The bill (S. 534) was ordered to be engrossed for a third reading, was read the third time, and passed as follows S. 534 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Tribal Child Support Enforcement Act''. SEC. 2. IMPROVING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF TRIBAL CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES. (a) Improving the Collection of Past-Due Child Support Through State and Tribal Parity in the Allowable Use of Tax Information.-- (1) Amendment to the social security act.--Section 464 of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 664) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``(d) Applicability to Indian Tribes and Tribal Organizations Receiving a Grant Under This Part.--This section, except for the requirement to distribute amounts in accordance with section 457, shall apply to an Indian tribe or tribal organization receiving a grant under section 455(f) in the same manner in which this section applies to a State with a plan approved under this part.''.…
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