HR 4112
116th Congress
House
Immigration
Caribbean area
Federal district courts
Haiti
Immigration status and procedures
Latin America
Natural 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.
Introduced: July 30, 2019
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Jul 30, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jul 30, 2019
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
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's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Committees of jurisdiction
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