Family Support Act of 1988

GPTKB entity

Statements (113)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ronald_Reagan_administration
gptkbp:addresses child welfare
non-custodial parent employment
gptkbp:affects low-income families
federal funding for states
federal child support guidelines
gptkbp:aims_to improve child support enforcement
gptkbp:amended_by gptkb:Personal_Responsibility_and_Work_Opportunity_Reconciliation_Act
gptkb:Social_Security_Act
gptkbp:effective_date 1988-10-13
October 13, 1988
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:encourages public awareness campaigns
collaboration between agencies
cooperation between states
family mediation services
shared parenting arrangements
responsible fatherhood initiatives
voluntary paternity acknowledgment
gptkbp:established gptkb:National_Child_Support_Enforcement_Association
gptkb:Federal_Parent_Locator_Service
child support enforcement programs
gptkbp:facilitates interstate child support enforcement
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Family Support Act of 1988
gptkbp:impact child support payments
gptkbp:improves state child support systems
gptkbp:includes provisions for health care coverage
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for job training programs
gptkbp:increased awareness of child support issues
gptkbp:influence penalties for non-compliance
gptkbp:influences gptkb:government_agency
child welfare policies
state welfare policies
national child support policy.
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in policy reviews
policy analysts
gptkbp:is_associated_with child support guidelines
gptkbp:is_cited_in subsequent welfare reform debates
gptkbp:is_considered landmark legislation
a model for future legislation
a significant reform measure
gptkbp:is_criticized_for lack of enforcement mechanisms
complexity of implementation
inadequate funding
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:television_channel
academic literature
Congressional hearings
policy forums
legal analyses
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by gptkb:government_agency
effectiveness
research studies
impact on families
gptkbp:is_implemented_in state governments
state programs
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:public_opinion
previous welfare policies
gptkbp:is_linked_to family law reforms
child poverty reduction efforts
state welfare programs
state child support laws
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some lawmakers
gptkbp:is_part_of welfare reform legislation
U. S. legislative history
U. S. social policy history
child support enforcement initiatives
child support policy framework
national child support strategy
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:legal_case
policy debates
legislative reports
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Family_and_Medical_Leave_Act
Child Support Enforcement Program
gptkbp:is_subject_to legal challenges
gptkbp:is_supported_by advocacy groups
bipartisan coalitions
child advocacy organizations
gptkbp:mandates state compliance with federal standards
state audits of child support programs
state reporting of child support collections
gptkbp:outcome 100-485
gptkbp:promotes family stability
enforcement of medical support orders
cooperative parenting
education on child support rights
equitable child support practices
gptkbp:provides mechanisms for dispute resolution
federal funding for child support enforcement
guidelines for determining child support amounts
incentives for states to improve collections
gptkbp:purpose to improve child support enforcement
gptkbp:receives_funding_from child support programs
gptkbp:requires states to establish paternity
states to have guidelines for child support
states to implement automated systems
states to locate absent parents
states to provide legal assistance for parents
states to report on child support performance
states to review child support orders
report child support collections
states to establish paternity establishment programs
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:President_Ronald_Reagan
gptkbp:significance child support collection rates
gptkbp:supports low-income families
family stability initiatives
community-based programs for families
research on child support effectiveness
outreach to non-custodial parents
job training programs for custodial parents
training for child support personnel