Search Results: keywords:"e-verify"

  • H. R. 7229 — To appropriate $25,000,000,000 for the construction of a border wall between the United States and Mexico, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:5,351

    H.R. 7229, titled the "WALL Act of 2024," proposes to allocate $25 billion for constructing a border wall between the United States and Mexico. The bill includes provisions for the use of E-Verify to confirm the immigration status of individuals applying for certain federal benefits and sets...

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    The bill wants to spend $25 billion to build a big wall between the U.S. and Mexico to help keep the border secure, but some people are worried it might cost too much without being watched closely. It also plans to charge extra money if people file their taxes with special numbers called ITINs instead of using Social Security numbers.

  • S. 293 — To appropriate $25,000,000,000 for the construction of a border wall between the United States and Mexico, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:3,336

    S. 293, the “WALL Act of 2025,” allocates $25 billion to build a physical barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border. The funding remains available until used. The bill offsets this expense by making changes to tax credit eligibility, primarily requiring a valid Social Security number, and by...

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    The bill plans to spend $25 billion to build a big wall between the United States and Mexico, but it also wants to change some tax rules that could make it harder for some people, especially those without a Social Security number, to save money on their taxes.

  • S. 4529 — To permanently establish the E-Verify employment eligibility verification system, to mandate the use of E-Verify by all employers, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:12,765

    S. 4529, known as the "Mandatory E-Verify Act of 2024," seeks to make the E-Verify employment eligibility verification system a permanent requirement for all employers in the United States. The bill outlines a phased timeline for employers to start using E-Verify based on their size and...

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    The Mandatory E-Verify Act of 2024 is a plan to make sure all bosses in the U.S. use a special system called E-Verify to check if new workers are allowed to work legally, and it sets rules about this and money to help run the system. It also talks about being careful with people's personal information and making sure there is no unfairness in how bosses and workers follow the rules.

  • S. 1151 — To expand the use of E-Verify to hold employers accountable, and for other purposes.
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    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:4,633

    The bill S. 1151, titled the “Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act,” aims to expand and make mandatory the use of the E-Verify system for employment eligibility verification across the United States. It requires all federal government departments, federal...

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    The bill wants all bosses to use a special computer system called E-Verify to make sure they only hire people who are allowed to work in the country. If they don't use it, they might have to pay big fines or lose important contracts.