119-hr1689

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To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.

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Introduced:
Feb 27, 2025
Policy Area:
International Affairs

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Feb 27, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Summaries (1)

Introduced in House - Feb 27, 2025 00
<p>This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status (TPS) for 18 months beginning August 3, 2025. (Eligible nationals&nbsp;of a TPS-designated country&nbsp;may obtain employment authorization, may not be detained on the basis of their immigration status, and are not subject to removal while they retain TPS.)</p>

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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Type: IntroReferral | Source: House floor actions | Code: H11100
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: Intro-H
Feb 27, 2025
Introduced in House
Type: IntroReferral | Source: Library of Congress | Code: 1000
Feb 27, 2025

Subjects (1)

International Affairs (Policy Area)

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in House

Feb 27, 2025

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Length: 1,118 characters Version: Introduced in House Version Date: Feb 27, 2025 Last Updated: Nov 13, 2025 6:38 AM
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1689 Introduced in House

(IH) ]

<DOC>

119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 1689

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for
temporary protected status.

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

February 27, 2025

Ms. Gillen (for herself, Mr. Lawler, and Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
the Judiciary

_______________________________________________________________________

A BILL

To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for
temporary protected status.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of
Homeland Security shall designate Haiti for temporary protected status
for a period of 18 months beginning on August 3, 2025.
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