H.R. 5761 · 113th Congress

Defense of Legal Workers Act of 2014

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2014-11-20
Latest action
2014-12-09 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

Summary

Defense of Legal Workers Act of 2014 - Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act to: (1) exclude from the definition of "unauthorized alien," with respect to the unlawful employment of aliens, any alien otherwise admitted to and lawfully present in the United States; and (2) consider an alien without lawful status to be an unauthorized alien whose employment is unlawful.