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To designate Haiti under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Haiti to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section during and after the pendency of certain litigation, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-4112| House 
| Updated: 8/28/2019
Alcee L. Hastings

Alcee L. Hastings

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (11)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill designates Haiti as a temporary protected status (TPS) country from this bill's enactment date to at least 18 months after the conclusion of two lawsuits challenging the President's decision to terminate Haiti's TPS designation. (Nationals of a TPS-designated country shall have work authorization and may not be removed from the United States while the designation is in effect.)
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Timeline
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • July 30, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 30, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • August 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Immigration

Caribbean areaFederal district courtsHaitiImmigration status and proceduresLatin AmericaNatural disasters

To designate Haiti under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Haiti to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section during and after the pendency of certain litigation, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-4112| House 
| Updated: 8/28/2019
This bill designates Haiti as a temporary protected status (TPS) country from this bill's enactment date to at least 18 months after the conclusion of two lawsuits challenging the President's decision to terminate Haiti's TPS designation. (Nationals of a TPS-designated country shall have work authorization and may not be removed from the United States while the designation is in effect.)
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Timeline
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • July 30, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • July 30, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • August 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Alcee L. Hastings

Alcee L. Hastings

Democratic Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (11)
Al Lawson (Democratic)Val Butler Demings (Democratic)Darren Soto (Democratic)Frederica S. Wilson (Democratic)Theodore E. Deutch (Democratic)Kathy Castor (Democratic)Lois Frankel (Democratic)Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (Democratic)Charlie Crist (Democratic)Donna E. Shalala (Democratic)Debbie Wasserman Schultz (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Caribbean areaFederal district courtsHaitiImmigration status and proceduresLatin AmericaNatural disasters