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Permanent E-Verify Act

S. 1806 · 116th Congress · Jun 12, 2019 · Lineage

A BILL

To make the E-Verify program permanent, and for other purposes.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Permanent E-Verify Act”.

2. Permanent authorization of E-Verify

Section 401 of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1324a note) is amended—
(1)
by amending the section heading to read as follows: “E-Verify Program”; and
(2)
in subsection (b)—
(A)
in the subsection heading, by striking “; termination”; and
(B)
by striking “Unless the Congress otherwise provides, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall terminate a pilot program on September 30, 2015.”.