To amend the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 to require all Federal contractors to participate in the E-verify program.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 2641.

• CBO cost estimateThe Congressional Budget Office published “H.R. 2641, Day 1, Dollar 1 E-Verify Act” on March 26, 2026. CBO’s description reads “As ordered reported by the House Committee on the Judiciary on January 8, 2026”.
  Read the CBO estimate ↗Source: Congressional Budget Office, March 26, 2026 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  cboCostEstimates

  CBO publication

  https://www.cbo.gov/publication/62275

  CBO publication date

  March 26, 2026

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2641, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2641

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 19, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  035ac7e06127db6d16aa427a67922f1ed98bacab22543bdc25bf04e90a224f92

• PORKER links to the estimate and does not repeat its dollar figures. Each estimate is for the version of the bill its description names; the bill may have changed since.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. MACKENZIE, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 60, April 3, 2025, Page H1418):
  Article 1, Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record April 3, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  20 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 2641, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/2641

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 19, 2026

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 24, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  035ac7e06127db6d16aa427a67922f1ed98bacab22543bdc25bf04e90a224f92

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a committee report (as of September 19, 2026). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 2641, last updated September 19, 2026. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 24, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.