US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations

Hague Convention on International Recovery of Child Support and Family Maintenance: 110-21

Hague Convention on International Recovery of Child Support and Family Maintenance, adopted at The Hague on November 23, 2007, and signed by the United States on that same date.

Reported favorably by Senator Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations with printed Ex. Rept.111-2 and a resolution of advice and consent to ratification with with two reservations and three declarations. Executive Calendar No. 2.

  • Floor Action:   September 08, 2008 - Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations by unanimous consent removing the injunction of secrecy.
  • Committee Action:   October 06, 2009 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.
  • Committee Action:   November 17, 2009 - Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
  • Floor Action:   January 22, 2010 - Reported favorably by Senator Kerry, Committee on Foreign Relations with printed Ex. Rept.111-2 and a resolution of advice and consent to ratification with two reservations and three declarations. Executive Calendar No. 2.
  • Floor Action:   September 29, 2010 - Considered by Senate. By Unanimous Consent.
  • Floor Action:   September 29, 2010 - Treaty moved through its parliamentary stages up to and including presentation of the resolution of advice and consent to ratification.
  • Floor Action:   September 29, 2010 - S.AMDT.4683:  Amendment SA 4683 proposed by Senator Reid for Senator DeMint.
  • Floor Action:   September 29, 2010 - S.AMDT.4683:  Amendment SA 4683 agreed to in Senate by Division Vote.

Approved: September 29, 2010 - Resolution of advice and consent to ratification agreed to as amended in Senate by Division Vote.

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09/21/10 Treaty Doc. 110-21 Hague Convention on International Recovery of Child Support and Family Maintenance [20.41 MB]
01/22/10 Executive Report 111-02: Hague Convention on the International Recovery of Child Support and Other Forms of Family Maintenance. [151.5 KB]