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H.R. 3033 (105th)

Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1997

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Introduced

12 November 1997

Last action

24 November 1997 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

Sponsors

Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Kennedy, Patrick J. [D-RI-1], Rep. Hefner, W. G. (Bill) [D-NC-8], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rescom. Romero-Barcelo, Carlos A. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], Rep. Rivers, Lynn N. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Strickland, Ted [D-OH-6], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rep. Baldacci, John Elias [D-ME-2], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Kanjorski, Paul E. [D-PA-11], Rep. Thurman, Karen L. [D-FL-5], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Spratt, John M., Jr. [D-SC-5], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1], Rep. Sawyer, Tom [D-OH-14], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Sanchez, Loretta [D-CA-46], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Boyd, Allen [D-FL-2], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

Subjects

Asylum, Immigration

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21 August 2025

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Summary

Haitian Refugee Immigration Fairness Act of 1997 - Provides for the permanent resident status adjustment of certain Haitian nationals (and their spouses and children) who were paroled into the United States or filed for amnesty before a specified date. Sets forth stay of removal and work authorization provisions.

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Timeline

  1. 12 November 1997

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 November 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 November 1997

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 November 1997

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Claims.

    Source: Committee

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