US SB71 | 2021-2022 | 117th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-01-27 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to expand the use of E-Verify to hold employers accountable, and for other purposes.
Title
Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Chuck Grassley [R-IA] | Sen. Joni Ernst [R-IA] | Sen. James Inhofe [R-OK] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] |
| Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Sen. Tom Cotton [R-AR] | Sen. Mike Lee [R-UT] | Sen. John Boozman [R-AR] |
| Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith [R-MS] | Sen. John Thune [R-SD] | Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS] | Sen. Tommy Tuberville [R-AL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-27 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Border security and unlawful immigration
Civil actions and liability
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Federal preemption
Foreign labor
Government information and archives
Immigration
Internet and video services
Public contracts and procurement
Rural conditions and development
Small business
Civil actions and liability
Computer security and identity theft
Congressional oversight
Federal preemption
Foreign labor
Government information and archives
Immigration
Internet and video services
Public contracts and procurement
Rural conditions and development
Small business
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/71/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s71/BILLS-117s71is.pdf |
