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To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to enforce restrictions on employment in the United States of unauthorized aliens through the use of improved Social Security cards and an Employment Eligibility Database, and for other purposes. 1/4/2007--Introduced. Illegal Immigration Enforcement and Social Security Protection Act of 2007 - Amends title II (Old Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance) of the Social Security Act to require inclusion of encrypted machine-readable electronic identification strips on Social Security cards. Requires the Commissioner of Social Security to: (1) develop the strip in a manner that enables employers to access the Employment Eligibility Database (EED) established by this Act; and (2) transmit to the Secretary of Homeland Security necessary information from an individual's application for a Social Security card or number for inclusion in the EED. Directs the Secretary to establish and maintain the EED. Requires the EED to [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 09/11/2007 - For Further Action See Title III of H.R. 2954.
  • 05/09/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections.
  • 02/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
  • 02/02/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
  • 01/23/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Border, Maritime, and Global Counterterrorism.

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
H.R.98 Introduced in House08/31/2007