HR 5761 · 113th Congress · Immigration

Defense of Legal Workers Act of 2014

Introduced 2014-11-20· Sponsored by Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
2
Committee
3
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.(2014-12-09)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Defense of Legal Workers Act of 2014 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) exclude from the definition of "unauthorized alien," with respect to the unlawful employment of aliens, any alien otherwise admitted to and lawfully present in the United States; and (2) consider an alien without lawful status to be an unauthorized alien whose employment is unlawful.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Republicans