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The rule would provide an “additional safeguard” to existing employment eligibility requirements, according to the White House Office of Management and Budget.

Published June 8, 2026

A U.S. Department of Homeland Security official stands by at Exchange Place station in Jersey City, N.J., on Feb. 7, 2006. A proposed rule would require federal grant recipients and those receiving similar federal financial assistance to enroll in DHS' E-Verify program.