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H.R. 5761

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Defense of Legal Workers Act of 2014
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Committee
Latest Action · December 9, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
November 20, 2014
Sponsor
Rep. Lou BarlettaR
Cosponsors (3)
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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.

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