S. 4620
Introduced in Senate · June 13, 2026May 21, 2026
Mrs. Britt (for herself, Mr. Cotton, Mr. Budd, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Graham, Mr. Tuberville, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Cruz, Mrs. Blackburn, and Mrs. Hyde-Smith) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To permanently establish the E-Verify employment eligibility verification system, to mandate the use of E-Verify by all employers, and for other purposes.
1. Short title; table of contents; 2. Establishment of permanent E-Verify; 3. Mandatory E-Verify for all employers; 4. Penalty for failure to use E-Verify; 5. Enhanced penalties for unauthorized employment; 6. E-Verify self-check; 7. E-Verify process; 8. Good faith defense; 9. Preemption; 10. Access to information; 11. Fraud and misuse of documents; 12. Fraud prevention; 13. Protection of Social Security Administration programs; 14. Inspector General audits; 15. Recruitment, referral, and continuation of employment; 16. Definitions
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,