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New rules for wage deductions and E-Verify program strengthening

This act changes tax rules, preventing businesses from deducting wages paid to unauthorized workers from their income. It also strengthens the E-Verify program, which helps employers check work eligibility, offering them legal protection. The goal is to tighten the employment system and increase transparency regarding work legality.
Key points
Businesses will not be able to deduct wages paid to individuals unauthorized to work in the U.S. from their taxes.
Employers using the E-Verify program and properly verifying employees will be protected from claims of hiring unauthorized workers.
Government agencies like Social Security, Homeland Security, and the Treasury will share information to identify unauthorized workers and enforce new rules.
The period for tax authorities to audit tax returns related to these deductions will be extended to six years.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_3715
Sponsor: Rep. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26]
Process start date: 2025-06-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

New IDEA Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_3715.

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 2025-06-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Businesses will not be able to deduct wages paid to individuals unauthorized to work in the U.S. from their taxes.
  • Employers using the E-Verify program and properly verifying employees will be protected from claims of hiring unauthorized workers.
  • Government agencies like Social Security, Homeland Security, and the Treasury will share information to identify unauthorized workers and enforce new rules.
  • The period for tax authorities to audit tax returns related to these deductions will be extended to six years.
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. Gill, Brandon [R-TX-26].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

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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