Congress 108 - HR 4306 - To amend section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act to improve the process for verifying an individual's eligibility for employment.

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Alien labor Aliens Business records Commerce Electronic data interchange Electronic government information Employee selection Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Identification devices Immigration Labor and Employment Micrographics Oaths Recruiting of employees Science, Technology, Communications

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(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on October 6, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to authorize both handwritten and electronic signatures on attestation forms required by the employment verification system. Authorizes the retention of paper, microfiche, microfilm, or electronic versions of such forms.

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Oct 30, 2004

Became Public Law No: 108-390.
Oct 30, 2004

Signed by President.
Oct 19, 2004

Presented to President.
Oct 12, 2004

Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Oct 11, 2004

Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S11271)
Oct 11, 2004

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S11271)
Oct 7, 2004

Received in the Senate, read twice.
Oct 6, 2004

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Oct 6, 2004

On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H8235)
Oct 6, 2004

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H8235)
Oct 6, 2004

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 4306.
Oct 6, 2004

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8235-8237)
Oct 6, 2004

Mr. Sensenbrenner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Oct 5, 2004

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 451.
Oct 5, 2004

Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 108-731.
Sep 30, 2004

Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 30, 2004

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sep 14, 2004

Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Sep 14, 2004

Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 20, 2004

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
May 6, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
May 6, 2004

Introduced in House

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