Legal Workforce Act

Summary

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Legal Workforce Act This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to create an electronic employment eligibility confirmation system modeled after and to replace the E-Verify system, which allows employers and recruiters to verify the immigration status of individuals. The bill also mandates the use of such a system, where currently only some employers,...

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Bill Progress

Bill has been introduced and assigned a number

Introduced(1/4/21)

Committee

Passed House

Passed Senate

President

Law

Sponsor

Mr. Calvert

House (R) California – 41

Cosponsors (23)

Good

(R) VA

CHABOT

(R) OH

Hartzler

(R) MO

Bucshon

(R) IN

Duncan

(R) SC

Rice

(R) SC

Hice

(R) GA

Gosar

House (R) Arizona

Rutherford

House (R) Florida

Miller

House (R) Illinois

Topics

Immigration

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Mar 1, 2021