H.R.5515 - New Employee Verification Act of 2008

To amend the Social Security Act to prevent unauthorized earnings from being credited toward benefits under title II of such Act and to make improvements in provisions governing totalization agreements, to amend the Social Security Act and the Immigration and Nationality Act to prevent unauthorized employment, and to improve coordination of the provisions of such Acts, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: New Employee Verification Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Social Security Act to prevent unauthorized earnings from being credited toward benefits under title II of such Act and to make improvements in provisions governing totalization agreements, to amend the Social Security Act and the Immigration and Nationality Act to prevent unauthorized employment, and to improve coordination of the provisions of such Acts, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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12/15/08
Quick poll: Using E-verify | HRMorning.com | Your daily dose of HR

I support HR 5515 New Employee Verification Act (NEVA). SHRM is behind it and I agree wholeheartedly! Employers can use the state “new hire” reporting process, which is currently used for child support enforcement, ...

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11/12/08
Reducing Illegal Immigration Through Employment Verification ...

[40]The New Employment Verification Act of 2008 (NEVA, H.R. 5515), for example, would prohibit state employment verification. [41] A related tactic is for an illegal immigrant to provide a real but stolen Social Security number with a ...

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10/14/08
Democratic US House members from Kansas, Moore and Boyda, spent ...

letters - HR 5515 Employee verification act, HR 5740 Vet Education Asst. Act, HR 6633 E Verify Congressional Update - 8 x 9 full color open up mailer 9 robocalls - did four on just one meeting: notice, invitation, intro to issue and him ...

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08/26/08
E-Verify - States Leading Charge toward Mandatory Use of Federal ...

When the New Employee Verification Act (H.R. 5515), a bill that proposed an alternative to E-Verify and that she cosponsored with Rep. Sam Johnson (R-TX) failed to gain momentum in the House, Rep. Giffords decided to renew the E-Verify ...

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07/30/08
Getting It Right- “Come On In…We’ll Leave a Light On For You”

They are HR 1645 and HR 5515, please tell your legislators and legislative candidates that you do not want these bills to pass. Become concerned about this important national problem and you will be "Getting It Right". ...

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07/18/08
Meisinger Urges Congress To Replace E-Verify System

The employee authorization plan supported by SHRM would be implemented under the proposed New Employee Verification Act (NEVA) (HR 5515)—introduced by Rep. Sam Johnson, R-Texas—Meisinger said at a May 6, 2008, House Subcommittee on ...

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07/10/08
Homeland Security v. SHRM?

The Department of Homeland Security is challenging the Society for Human Resource Management-supported Congressional bill named the New Employee Verification Act (NEVA) (HR 5515). SHRM supports NEVA as an alternative to DHS' E-Verify ...

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06/29/08
Housel Votes 'NO' on Employee Verification

This action provides proponents of the "New Employee Verification Act" (HR 5515)" with a unique opportunity to again urge their legislators to support NEVA as an alternative to the E-Verify program. 미 하원 세출위ì›

Source: USA REPORT
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06/29/08
House Panel Votes 'NO' on Continued Funding for E-Verify

This action provides SHRM members and other proponents of the "New Employee Verification Act" (HR 5515)" with a unique opportunity to again urge their legislators to support NEVA as an alternative to the E-Verify program. ...

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06/23/08
e-verify hits home

representatives sam johnson (r-tx) and gabrielle giffords (d-az), cosponsors of the new employee verification act (neva, hr 5515) were also amongst the list of witnesses questioned by house immigration subcommittee members. ...

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06/23/08
E-Verify Hits Home

Representatives Sam Johnson (R-TX) and Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), cosponsors of the New Employee Verification Act (NEVA, HR 5515) were also amongst the list of witnesses questioned by House Immigration Subcommittee members. ...

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06/16/08
200806171206 | US Immigration Legislative Update June 17, 2008 ...

H.R. 5515 would require electronic verification of employment eligibility, but allows employers to use one of two systems. The first system, based on the National Directory of New Hires (NDNH) database, is already in use in the states ...

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06/11/08
Verification Follies As is often the case with immigration ...

Verification Follies As is often the case with immigration, Republicans and Democrats mixed and matched at a House hearing yesterday on E-Verify, the system that enables businesses to determine whether new hires are illegal aliens. ...

Source: military
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06/11/08
E-Verify Faulted for Lack of Resources, Protections

That concern has driven the HR Initiative for a Legal Workforce, an advocacy group based in Alexandria, Va., to push for passage of New Employee Verification Act (NEVA) (HR 5515), introduced by Rep. Sam Johnson (R-Texas) on Feb. 28. ...

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06/10/08
Verification Follies

And Johnson's real agenda is to push for his bill, HR 5515, which would start from scratch to build a whole new verification system -- to replace the one that's up and running after more than a decade of test-drives, ...

Source: The Corner
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06/10/08
Verification Follies

And Johnson's real agenda is to push for his bill, HR 5515, which would start from scratch to build a whole new verification system -- to replace the one that's up and running after more than a decade of test-drives, ...

Source: politics
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06/10/08
House Subcommittee Hears Testimony from Proponents and Critics of ...

Giffords (D-AZ) testified in favor of competing legislation, the New Employee Verification Act of 2008 (”NEVA”) (HR 5515), which would provide an alternative electronic verification system. Rep. Johnson testified that it is ...

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06/10/08
Giffords Takes Aim at E-Verify System

HR 5515, the New Employee Verification Act, or NEVA provides a simplified, effective and balanced alternative to E-Verify. Oversight Testimony Transcript. Johnson, a Republican from Plano, Texas, is ranking member of the House Ways and ...

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06/07/08
Magic City Morning Star: When It Comes To Illegal Immigration ...

In a very worthy and detailed read, William Campenni closely examines and scrutinizes H. R. 5515, or "NEVA," in his May 19th Human Events front page article, "Will Congress Outlaw Local Immigration Controls?". ...

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05/28/08
Congress Urged To Replace E-Verify System and Key Vista Concurs

The employee authorization plan supported by SHRM would be implemented under the proposed New Employee Verification Act (NEVA) (HR 5515)—introduced by Rep. Sam Johnson, R-Texas—Meisinger said at a May 6, 2008, House Subcommittee on ...

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05/28/08
Hr News & Views Blog » National Legislative Update

The New Employee Verification Act (H.R. 5515) would revamp the new hire registry system to allow its use in work eligibility verification in combination with unemployment compensation and Social Security databases. ...

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05/28/08
Congress Urged To Replace E-Verify System and Key Vista Concurs

Congress Urged To Replace E-Verify System and Key Vista Concurs By JJ Smith, May 2008 Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) President and CEO Susan R. Meisinger, SPHR, urged Congress to replace the current federal system for ...

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05/24/08
Businesses don’t want to be immigration police | blogs.augusta.com

That’s why the group supports the New Employee Verification Act (H.R. 5515), which piggybacks on an existing system that tracks down parents who don’t pay child support. It also supports the employee verification portion of the Secure ...

Source: Scuttlebiz
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05/21/08
Preserve the Child Support System: Don’t Let the New Hire Database ...

... authorize the use of a child support data base, called the National Directory of New Hires, to establish mandatory electronic employment verification system as is proposed in the "New Employee Verification Act of 2008" (HR 5515). ...

Source: HandsNet
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05/20/08
Shrm

I even had the opportunity discuss the Johnson Bill (HR 5515) with the SHRM Manager of Public Affiars a few months ago . Shrm Conference The Strategic Human Resource Management India, Private Limited (SHRM India) invites you to attend ...

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05/19/08
Commitee on Education and Labor, Republicans :: Press Release ...

Sam Johnson (R-TX) – the New Employee Verification Act (H.R. 5515) – would help ensure a legal workforce and protect against the humanitarian concerns that result from illegal immigration. Democratic leaders have thus far refused to ...

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05/19/08
Voter ID shot shotdown by Democrats AH yes, of course it would ...

A Call to Arms–Amnesty, Troop Funding and HR 5515 Ladies and gentlemen, once again the not so bright Congress is trying to force amnesty down our throats. This time, it’s been sneaked into the troop funding bill. ...

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05/18/08
e-verify and hr 5515

i even had the opportunity discuss the johnson bill (hr 5515) with the shrm manager of public affiars a few months ago in boston at the shrm hr global conference. shrm is really pushing acceptance of this bill for a myriad of reasons, ...

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05/18/08
Immigration Reform and Employment Verification

A better approach is NEVA “New Employee Verification Act”, HR 5515. The lynchpin for true immigration reform is Employment Verification. Under the HR 5515 bill, employers would use the state “new hire” reporting process which is ...

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05/18/08
A Call to Arms–Amnesty, Troop Funding and HR 5515

Ladies and gentlemen, once again the not so bright Congress is trying to force amnesty down our throats. This time, it’s been sneaked into the troop funding bill. Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) is trying to sneak in an agricultural ...

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