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H.R. 6454, The E-Verify Extension and Expansion Act of 2008

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H.R. 6454 would extend and expand the E-verify program for employment eligibility confirmation.

== Detailed Summary ==

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(Log inE-Verify Extension and Expansion Act of 2008 - Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to editreplace the wikicurrent three employment eligibility confirmation pilot programs with two pilot programs: (1) the revised E-Verify program in all 50 states; and be(2) the first to provide a detailed summarysecure electronic employment verification system (SEEVS) in all 50 states by December 1, 2009. Directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish such programs. Terminates such pilot programs not later than December 31, 2013.

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the bill!)E-Verify program shall be voluntary except for: (1) the federal government; and (2) employers who have violated certain employment provisions.
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== Status of the Legislation ==

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(Log inLatest Major Action: 9/29/2008: Referred to House subcommittee. Status: Referred to edit the wikiSubcommittee on Border, Maritime, and be the first to update the status of the bill!)Global Counterterrorism.
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