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- H.R.282
H.R.282: To require Federal contractors to participate in the E-Verify Program for employment eligibility verification.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about immigration
- Introduced Jan. 12, 2011
- Latest Major Action Feb. 7, 2011
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
15 (1 Democrat, 14 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Amends the the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to require federal contractors and subcontractors to participate in the E-Verify Program. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure that the Program is applied to all of the contractor's or subcontractor's employees and not just to those performing the contract or subcontract.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, 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 Education and the Workforce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
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| Jan. 12, 2011 |
Introduced in the House by Elton Gallegly (R-Calif.) |