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S. 4529: Mandatory E-Verify Act of 2024

Mitt Romney

Quick Facts

Bill Sponsor: Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT)

Congress: 118th

Date Introduced: June 13, 2024

Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (June 13, 2024)

Bill Summary

This bill makes E-Verify permanent and mandatory with an 18-month phase-in: Within-

  • 6 months if the employer has 10,000 or more employees in the US;
  • 9 months  if the employer has between 500 and 10,000 employees in the US;
  • 1 year if the employer has between 20 and 500 employees in the US;
  • 18 months if the employer has between 1 and 20 employees in the US; 
  • 18 months for agricultural employers; and
  • 1 year for any new employer.