108th Congress > House > Vote 568

Date: October 28, 2003

Result: 231-170 (Failed)

Clerk session vote number: 570

Vote Subject Matter: Social Welfare / Domestic Social Policy

Sponsor: CALVERT, Ken (R-CA)

Bill number: HR2359

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

Description: Basic Pilot Extension Act of 2003

Bill summary: Basic Pilot Extension Act of 2003 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to extend for an additional five years: (1) the basic employment verification system pilot program; (2) the citizen attestation pilot program; and (3) the machine-readable-document pilot program. (Sec. 3) Authorizes use of the employment eligibility confirmation system for Government agency inquiries, including provision of citizenship or immigration status information in addition to identity and employment eligibility information. (Current law prohibits such access except as provided for under a pilot program.) (Sec. 4) Expands the basic pilot program to all States. (Current law limits the program to at least five of the seven States with the highest illegal alien population.)

Bill titles: To extend the basic pilot program for employment eligibility verification, and for other purposes.

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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