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Mandatory E-verify for All Federal Contractors

A new bill proposes that all companies working for the federal government, including subcontractors, must use the E-verify system. This system checks if employees are authorized to work in the United States. This means these companies will need to more thoroughly verify their employees' work status, potentially impacting the job market and job availability in the public sector.
Key points
All companies performing work for the federal government, including subcontractors, will be required to use the E-verify system.
The E-verify system is used to confirm employees' eligibility for legal work in the U.S.
This change may affect the hiring process for companies working with the government.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_2641
Sponsor: Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7]
Process start date: 2025-04-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL 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.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_2641.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-04-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All companies performing work for the federal government, including subcontractors, will be required to use the E-verify system.
  • The E-verify system is used to confirm employees' eligibility for legal work in the U.S.
  • This change may affect the hiring process for companies working with the government.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mackenzie, Ryan [R-PA-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 17 - 8.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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