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H.R.6000

H.R.6000: VERIFI Act of 2012

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This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
This bill is primarily about immigration
Introduced June 21, 2012
Latest Major Action June 21, 2012

Bill Sponsor

Todd Akin (R-Mo.)

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26 (All Republicans)

Paul Broun (R-Ga.)
Phil Gingrey (R-Ga.)
Jack Kingston (R-Ga.)
Steve King (R-Iowa)
David Schweikert (R-Ariz.)
Trent Franks (R-Ariz.)
Lynn Westmoreland (R-Ga.)
Walter B. Jones (R-N.C.)
Mo Brooks (R-Ala.)
Tim Huelskamp (R-Kan.)
Gregg Harper (R-Miss.)
Billy Long (R-Mo.)
Jeff Miller (R-Fla.)
Joe Wilson (R-S.C.)
Tim Walberg (R-Mich.)
Austin Scott (R-Ga.)
Joe Pitts (R-Pa.)
Louie Gohmert (R-Texas)
Mick Mulvaney (R-S.C.)
Phil Roe (R-Tenn.)
Rob Bishop (R-Utah)
Marlin Stutzman (R-Ind.)
John Fleming (R-La.)
Renee Ellmers (R-N.C.)
John Kline (R-Minn.)
James Lankford (R-Okla.)

Bill Summary

Validating Entitlement Recipients through Indicated Federal Immigration Status Act of 2012 or the VERIFI Act of 2012 - Prohibits a person from receiving a federal public benefit unless such person is in "satisfactory immigration status" in accordance with the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program.

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Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
June 21, 2012	Introduced in the House by Todd Akin (R-Mo.)

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Introduced in the House by Todd Akin (R-Mo.)