Illegal Labor Accountability Act of 2024

Bill: 118-hr-8803
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13]
Introduced: 2024-06-21
Policy area: Immigration
Latest action: action_date: 2024-06-21
text: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries:

tv_txt: I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8803 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 21, 2024 Mrs. Luna (for herself, Mr. Duncan , Mr. Brecheen , Mr. Weber of Texas , and Mr. Biggs ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary A BILL To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase the civil money penalty for hiring, recruiting, and referral violations.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Illegal Labor Accountability Act of 2024 . 2. Increase of civil money penalty for hiring, recruiting, and referral violations Section 274A(e)(4)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1324a(e)(4)(A) ) is amended— (1) in clause (i)— (A) by striking $250 and inserting $750 ; and (B) by striking $2,000 and inserting $6,000 ; (2) in clause (ii)— (A) by striking $2,000 and inserting $6,000 ; and (B) by striking $5,000 and inserting $15,000 ; and (3) clause (iii)— (A) by striking $3,000 and inserting $9,000 ; and (B) by striking $10,000 and inserting $30,000 .