E-Verify Requirement for Nonprofits
Official: Protect our Ballots Act of 2026
IntroducedFebruary 25, 2026
Why This Matters
This bill makes certain nonprofit organizations use E-Verify to check if their employees can legally work in the United States. This change aims to hold nonprofits accountable for hiring practices.
If you work for a nonprofit, they will have to verify your eligibility to work using E-Verify.
Affects: Nonprofit organizations that hire employees will need to comply with this new requirement.
What changes is this bill making?
1. This bill requires certain nonprofit organizations to use E-Verify. 2. E-Verify is a system that checks if employees are legally allowed to work in the U.S. 3. Nonprofits that hire workers must confirm their employment eligibility through E-Verify. 4. The bill aims to ensure that nonprofits follow the same rules as other employers. 5. It updates a law from 1996 to include these new requirements.
Who is affected?
Nonprofit organizations that hire employees will need to comply with this new requirement.