H.R. 124:
Secure the Capitol Act
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 124, Secure the Capitol Act, would require contractors and subcontractors working within the Capitol Complex (Capitol building and grounds, House and Senate office buildings, page dorms, child care centers, Library of Congress, power plant, and Capitol police) to participate in the E-Verify (Employment Verification Program).
H.R. 19:
To require employers to conduct employment eligibility verification.
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionThe 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. 98:
Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2009
NumbersUSA's Position:
SupportH.R. 98, Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2009, would establish a mandatory employment eligibility verification system in which employers would be required to verify new hires' eligibility to work in the United States, and would upgrade Social Security cards' security features by including: (1) a digitized photograph of the rightful bearer; (2) an encrypted machine-readable electronic identification strip unique to the rightful bearer; and (3) additional anti-tampering, -counterfeiting, and -fraud security features.
H.R. 138:
To require Federal contractors to participate in the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification.
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionThe 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.
Reclaim American Jobs Caucus
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionReclaim American Jobs Caucus
Immigration Reform Caucus
NumbersUSA's Position:
No PositionImmigration Reform Caucus