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HR 2641 Cleared committee

Requires every federal contractor and subcontractor, at any tier, to enroll in the E-Verify program that checks whether workers are authorized to work in the United States.

Official title: To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to require all Federal contractors to participate in the E-verify program.

Next stop House floor: awaiting a vote
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House
Introduced 03-APR-2025
Referred 03-APR-2025
Approved by committee 08-JAN-2026
Key points
  • Amends Section 402(e)(1) of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 by adding a new subparagraph (C)
  • Applies to each contractor of an executive or legislative branch agency and each subcontractor at any tier
  • Requires covered contractors to elect to participate in E-Verify and to comply with the terms of that election
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Committee referrals (2) Policy area

Immigration

Sponsor Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) Cosponsors · 3
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