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A bill introduced by Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ) would extend the E-Verify program through September 2014. The Employee Verification Amendment Act of 2009 (H.R. 2679) would also order a General Accounting Office (GAO) study to determine the cause of errors made by this employment verification system, and its effects on small businesses. Continue reading about this development on Littler's Washington D.C. Employment Law Update blog.