US HB138 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 16-0)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 6 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-03-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to require federal contractors and subcontractors (as defined by this Act) to participate in the employment eligibility verification pilot program. Directs the Attorney General to ensure that the pilot program is applied to all of the contractor's or subcontractor's employees and not just to those performing the contract or subcontract.
Title
To require Federal contractors to participate in the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification.
Sponsors
| Rep. Rodney Alexander [R-LA] | Rep. Brian Bilbray [R-CA] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] |
| Rep. Ginny Brown-Waite [R-FL] | Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA] | Rep. Elton Gallegly [R-CA] | Rep. Jack Kingston [R-GA] |
| Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] | Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI] | Rep. Gary Miller [R-CA] | Sen. Jerry Moran [R-KS] |
| Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC] | Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX] | Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA] | Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-03-16 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections. | |
| 2009-02-09 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law. | |
| 2009-01-06 | Referred to House Education and Labor | |
| 2009-01-06 | Referred to House Judiciary | |
| 2009-01-06 | Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Foreign labor
Government information and archives
Immigration
Public contracts and procurement
Foreign labor
Government information and archives
Immigration
Public contracts and procurement
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/138/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr138/BILLS-111hr138ih.pdf |
