HR 282 · 112th Congress · Immigration

To require Federal contractors to participate in the E-Verify Program for employment eligibility verification.

Introduced 2011-01-12· Sponsored by Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24]· House

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.(2011-02-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] 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.…

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Cosponsors (15)

1 Democrat14 Republicans
Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]TN
Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-40]CA
Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46]CA
Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1]GA
Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50]CA
Rep. Shuler, Heath [D-NC-11]NC
Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44]CA
Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9]NC
Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3]WA
Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11]MI
Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42]CA
Rep. Nunnelee, Alan [R-MS-1]MS
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]CA
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5]AL