H.R. 1136: 

Save Our Small and Seasonal Businesses Act of 2009

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Bart Stupak [D-MI1, 1993-2010] in the 111th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would allow an alien to return as an H-2B nonimmigrant worker without counting against the annual 66,000 cap if they have used an H-2B visa during one of the three previous fiscal years (i.e., potentially tripling the number of H-2Bs in the U.S. at one time). In addition, this legislation would be effective as if enacted on December 1, 2008.

To extend the termination date for the exemption of returning workers from the numerical limitations for temporary workers.

H.R. 19: 

To require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification.

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Ken Calvert [R-CA42] in the 111th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would rename the Basic Pilot Program the Employment Eligibility Verification System, phase in mandatory employer participation over seven years based on a business’s employment numbers, and authorize appropriations for the system’s full implementation.

To require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification.

H.R. 138: 

To require Federal contractors to participate in the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification.

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Elton Gallegly [R-CA24, 2003-2013] in the 111th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would require all federal contractors and subcontractors to participate in the Basic Pilot (E-Verify) program. Specifically, this legislation reinforces Executive Order 12989 signed by President Bush on June 10, 2008.

To require Federal contractors to participate in the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification.

H.R. 6020: 

Lance Corporal Jose Gutierrez Act of 2008

Published: 

Sponsored by:  Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA19] in the 110th congress

NumbersUSA's Position:  

No Position

The bill would expedite the naturalization process for certain lawful permanent residents (LPRs) who have served honorably in the U.S. military. In addition, it would facilitate the removal of conditional status for certain LPRs who have served in the military for at least one year, along with their family members, and prohibit the deportation of an alien who served honorably in the military, unless such deportation is specifically approved by the Director of USCIS or the Assistant Secretary for ICE.

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