Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 18, 2019Immigration
S. 2176
A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jul 18, 2019)
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status (TPS) for 18 months beginning July 22, 2019. (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.)
What just happenedJul 18, 2019
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL](R-FL)Sponsor
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- Introduced in SenateJul 18, 2019
- Jul 18, 2019IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Jul 18, 2019IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate