S 1151 · in committee · major
Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act
- immigration
What this bill does
- This bill makes E-Verify mandatory for all employers to verify work eligibility of all employees.
- It affects all employers nationwide and workers applying for jobs or currently employed.
- It increases penalties for hiring unauthorized workers and creates new DHS enforcement infrastructure.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How would mandatory E-Verify affect small businesses with limited HR resources compared to large employers?
- 02
What evidence exists that E-Verify accurately identifies work eligibility, and what happens to workers flagged incorrectly?
- 03
Which industries or regions relying on immigrant workers would face the largest compliance costs and disruptions?
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Sponsor · R-IA
Chuck Grassley
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
12/ 100
Senators cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-03-26
Joining the bill
Legislative timeline
2025-03-26 · senate · IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
2025-03-26 · IntroReferral
Introduced in Senate

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