New IDEA Act clarifies that wages paid to unauthorized aliens cannot be deducted from gross income.

The New Illegal Deduction Elimination Act, also known as the New IDEA Act, amends the Internal Revenue Code to explicitly state that wages paid to unauthorized aliens cannot be deducted from gross income. It also modifies the E-Verify Program, making it permanent and allowing employers to condition job offers on final confirmation of identity and employment eligibility. The bill establishes a program for sharing information among the Social Security Administration, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Treasury Department to identify unauthorized aliens.

New IDEA Act clarifies that wages paid to unauthorized aliens cannot be deducted from gross income.

The New Illegal Deduction Elimination Act, also known as the New IDEA Act, amends the Internal Revenue Code to explicitly state that wages paid to unauthorized aliens cannot be deducted from gross income. It also modifies the E-Verify Program, making it permanent and allowing employers to condition job offers on final confirmation of identity and employment eligibility. The bill establishes a program for sharing information among the Social Security Administration, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Treasury Department to identify unauthorized aliens.