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HR 693 112th Congress House

E-Verify Modernization Act of 2011

Official title: To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1324a note) to make the E-Verify Program permanent and mandatory, an… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (8 U.S.C. 1324a note) to make the E-Verify Program permanent and mandatory, and to provide for certain changes to procedures for participants in the Program.

Introduced: February 14, 2011 See on congress.gov
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Feb 28, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Feb 14, 2011
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 14, 2011
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 28, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

E-Verify Modernization Act of 2011 - Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to make the E-Verify Program permanent and mandatory.

Revises specified Program procedures.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 693: E-Verify Modernization Act of 2011. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-693/
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"H.R. 693: E-Verify Modernization Act of 2011." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-693/.
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H.R. 693, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-693/.
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