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PUBLIC LAW 100-000—MMMM. DD, 1988

102 STAT. 2354

PUBLIC LAW 100-485—OCT. 13, 1988

such State (or political subdivision thereof) or any agency thereof having administrative responsibility for the law involved, the social security account number (or numbers, if the parent has more than one such number) issued to the parent unless the State (in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary) finds good cause for not requiring the furnishing of such number. The State shall make numbers furnished under this subclause available to the agency administering the State's plan under part D of title IV in accordance with Federal or State law and regulation. Such numbers shall not be recorded on the birth certificate. A State shall not use any social security account number, obtained with respect to the issuance by the State of a birth certificate, for any purpose other than for the enforcement of child support orders in effect in the State, unless section 7(a) of the Privacy Act of 1974 does not prohibit the State from requiring the disclosure of such number, by reason of the State having adopted, before January 1, 1975, a statute or regulation requiring such disclosure."; and (2) in clause (ii)— (A) by striking "clause (i) of this subparagraph" and inserting in lieu thereof "subclause (I) of clause (i)"; and (B) by adding at the end the following new sentence: "If and to the extent that any such provision is inconsistent with the requirement set forth in subclause (II) of clause (i), such provision shall, on and after the date of the enactment of such subclause, be null, void, and of no effect.". 42 USC 405 note. (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by subsection (a) shall become effective on the first day of the 25th month which begins on or after the date of the enactment of this Act. SEC. 126. COMMISSION ON INTERSTATE CHILD SUPPORT. 42 USC 666 note. (a) ESTABLISHMENT OF COMMISSION.—There is hereby established a Commission to be known as the Commission on Interstate Child Support (in this section referred to as the "Commission") to be composed of 15 members appointed in accordance with subsection (b)(D. (b) APPOINTMENT AND TERM OF MEMBERS; VACANCIES; TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS.—(1) Members of the Commission shall be

appointed as follows from among individuals knowledgeable in matters involving interstate child support: (A) Four members shall be appointed jointly by the Majority and Minority Leaders of the Senate, in consultation with the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Finance of the Senate. (B) Four members shall be appointed jointly by the Speaker of the House and the Minority Leader of the House, in consultation with the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives. (C) Seven members shall be appointed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services (in this section referred to as the "Secretary"). (2) Members of the Commission shall serve for the life of the Commission. A vacancy on the Commission shall be filled in the manner in which the original appointment was made and shall not affect the powers or duties of the Commission. (3) A majority of the members of the Commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. Decisions of the Commis-