H.R. 588 · 111th Congress

10k Run for the Border Act

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Sue Myrick
Introduced
2009-01-15
Latest action
2009-03-16 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

Summary

10k Run for the Border Act - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase employer civil fines for: (1) hiring, or recruiting or referring for a fee, an alien that the employer knows is not authorized for employment; and (2) continuing to employ such alien.

Sets forth a federal-state (and local) allocation of such additional penalty funds.