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HCONRES 165 111th Congress House

Expressing support for temporary protected status for Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 17, 2009 See on congress.gov
Immigration Caribbean areaHaitiImmigration status and proceduresLatin AmericaRefugees, asylum, displaced persons
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 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Aug 19, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.
Jul 17, 2009
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Jul 17, 2009
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Jul 17, 2009
Referred to House Judiciary
Jul 17, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1832-1833)
Jul 17, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 19, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Supports granting temporary protected status to Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States.

Acknowledges that it is in U.S. economic and security interests for Haiti to be a safe and productive country.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 7 Republican 1
D
Lynch, Stephen F.
Massachusetts · Jul 24, 2009
Sablan, Gregorio
· Jul 20, 2009
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 17, 2009
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Jul 17, 2009
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 17, 2009
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 17, 2009
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 17, 2009
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Jul 17, 2009
 D
Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jul 17, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 165: Expressing support for temporary protected status for Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-165/
MLA
"H. Con. Res. 165: Expressing support for temporary protected status for Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-165/.
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H. Con. Res. 165, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-165/.
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[H. Con. Res. 165: Expressing support for temporary protected status for Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HCONRES-165/)
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