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H.R. 1307 (103rd)

Haitian Refugee Protection Act of 1993

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Introduced

11 March 1993

Last action

19 March 1993 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]

Subjects

Asylum

Source updated

26 August 2025

Asylum

Summary

Haitian Refugee Protection Act of 1993 - Prohibits the U.S. Government from returning or causing to be returned to Haiti any Haitian national outside U.S. territorial waters or inside Haitian territorial waters, unless the Government has first determined the individual would not be a refugee under U.S. law. Exempts from such provisions any individual who participated in persecutions or who has been convicted of an aggravated felony and constitutes a danger to the U.S. community.

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Timeline

  1. 11 March 1993

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 11 March 1993

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1176)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 11 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 March 1993

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 15 March 1993

    Referred

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

    Source: Committee

  6. 19 March 1993

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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  • Introduced in House (text)

    Introduced in House · EN · 11 March 1993

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