H.RES.1026: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the continued peace, prosperity, liberty, and national security of the United States and its people depend upon the rule of law and credible and effective immigration enforcement policies which bot

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 111th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about immigration
  • Introduced Jan. 21, 2010
  • Latest Major Action June 15, 2010

Bill Cosponsors

64 (11 Democrats, 53 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the use of a basic pilot program (E-verify program) by employers of workers within the United States should be mandatory and that enforcement policies should hold both employers and employees responsible for violations; (2) sustaining the necessary border infrastructure and manpower to secure U.S. borders to prevent the unauthorized passage of persons or contraband is a critical...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Labor, and Homeland Security, 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.
Referred to House Judiciary
Referred to House Education and Labor
Referred to House Homeland Security
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Jan. 21, 2010

Introduced in the House by Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah)

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