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H.R.6782: Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2008
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Aug. 1, 2008
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2008
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (5 Democrats, 5 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification and Illegal Immigration Control Act of 2008 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a toll-free telephone- or electronic media-based employment eligibility verification system. Requires such system to: (1) provide verification or tentative non-verification of an individual's identity and employment eligibility within three days of an...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Judiciary
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Referred to House Ways and Means
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Referred to House Education and Labor
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| Aug. 1, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Jim Marshall (D-Ga.) |