Bill116th CongressFiled Jul 30, 2019Immigration
H.R. 4112
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.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 30, 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.)
What just happenedAug 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20](D-FL)Sponsor
11 cosponsors11 D
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- Introduced in HouseJul 30, 2019
- Aug 28, 2019Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee - Jul 30, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Introduced in House
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Introduced in House