Haitian Refugee Protection Act of 1992

Summary

Haitian Refugee Protection Act of 1991 - Directs the President to: (1) assure the protection of Haitian nationals under U.S. control; and (2) reallocate at least 2000 federally funded FY 1992 refugee admissions to Haiti. Provides for temporary protected status for certain Haitian nationals.

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Timeline

1. 21 November 1991

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 21 November 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 21 November 1991

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 November 1991

   Referred

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

   Source: Committee

5. 5 February 1992

   Committee

   Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 5 February 1992

   Committee

   Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).

   Source: Committee

7. 20 February 1992

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

8. 20 February 1992

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

9. 24 February 1992

   Floor

   PROPOSED AMENDMENTS - Mr. Moakley notified the House that Members wishing to offer amendments to the bill should submit 55 copies of each proposed amendment to the Committee on Rules (H-312) by 12 p.m. Tuesday, February 25.

   Source: Floor

10. 25 February 1992

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 264.

    Source: Calendars

11. 25 February 1992

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 102-437.

    Source: Committee

12. 25 February 1992

    Reported

    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 102-437.

    Source: Committee

13. 25 February 1992

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 375 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3844 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to said substitute shall be in order except those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Said amendments shall be considered in the order and manner specified in the report, considered read, debatable for not to exceed 20 minutes, shall not be subject to amendment and not subject to a demand for division of the question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole.

    Source: Floor

14. 26 February 1992

    Floor

    Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union rises leaving H.R. 3844 as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

15. 26 February 1992

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3844 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. It shall be in order to consider as an original bill for the purpose of amendment under the five-minute rule the amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary now printed in the bill. Measure will be considered read. Specified amendments are in order. No amendment to said substitute shall be in order except those printed in the report of the Committee on Rules accompanying this resolution. Said amendments shall be considered in the order and manner specified in the report, considered read, debatable for not to exceed 20 minutes, shall not be subject to amendment and not subject to a demand for division of the question in the House or in the Committee of the Whole.

    Source: Floor

16. 26 February 1992

    Floor

    The Speaker designated the Honorable Kweisi Mfume to act as Chairman of the Committee.

    Source: Floor

17. 26 February 1992

    Floor

    House resolved itself into the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union pursuant to H. Res. 375 and Rule XXIII.

    Source: Floor

18. 26 February 1992

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 375.

    Source: Floor

19. 26 February 1992

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 375 passed House.

    Source: Floor

20. 27 February 1992

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

21. 27 February 1992

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

22. 27 February 1992

    Vote

    On passage Passed by recorded vote: 217 - 165 (Roll no. 34).

    Source: Floor

23. 27 February 1992

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by recorded vote: 217 - 165 (Roll no. 34).

    Source: Floor

24. 27 February 1992

    Passed

    The House adopted the amendment in the nature of a substitute as agreed to by the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union.

    Source: Floor

25. 27 February 1992

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

    Source: Floor

26. 27 February 1992

    Floor

    The House rose from the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union to report H.R. 3844.

    Source: Floor

27. 27 February 1992

    Floor

    GENERAL DEBATE - The Committee of the Whole proceeded with the remaining 34 minutes of general debate.

    Source: Floor

28. 27 February 1992

    Floor

    The House resolved into Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union for further consideration.

    Source: Floor

29. 27 February 1992

    Floor

    Considered as unfinished business.

    Source: Floor

30. 3 March 1992

    Calendars

    Received in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

    Source: Calendars

31. 24 March 1992

    Calendars

    Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 427.

    Source: Calendars

Votes

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Sponsors

• Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bryant, John W. [D-TX-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Kopetski, Mike [D-OR-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lehman, William [D-FL-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Penny, Timothy J. [D-MN-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., II [D-MA-8] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Yates, Sidney R. [D-IL-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hayes, Charles A. [D-IL-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. de Lugo, Ron [D-VI-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-20] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15] · D · Cosponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
• Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Hall, Tony P. [D-OH-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Washington, Craig A. [D-TX-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Olin, James R. [D-VA-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Unsoeld, Jolene [D-WA-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kennelly, Barbara B. [D-CT-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records

• related to → Providing for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 3844) to assure the protection of Haitians in the United States or in United States custody pending the resumption of democratic rule in Haiti.
• related to ← A bill to provide for the protection of Haitian nationals with a well-founded fear of persecution, to provide for the orderly return of those Haitian nationals without such a fear, and to discourage the departure by boat of those Haitians who are unlikely to qualify for refugee status.
• related to ← A bill to suspend the forcible repatriation of Haitian nationals fleeing after the coup d'etat in Haiti until certain conditions are met.
• related to ← Haitian Refugee Protection Act of 1992
• amends ← An amendment in the nature of a substitute recommended by the Committee on the Judiciary and made in order by H. Res. 375 as an original bill for the purpose of amendment.
• amends ← An amendment which authorizes the Federal Government to reimburse state and local governments for the increased costs associated with caring for the Haitian refugees who are allowed into the United States.
• amends ← Amendment adds language expressing as the sense of Congress that the President should urge the United Nations Security Council and the Organization of American States to dispatch a peacekeeping force to Haiti to provide protection to Haitians repatriated from abroad and provide security for human rights monitors.
• amends ← An amendment to urge the President and the Attorney General to ensure that no particular state has to bear, disproportionately, the cost of caring for the Haitian refugees who are permitted to enter the United States.
• amends ← Amendment sought to grant temporary protected status to Haitians in the U.S. or those in the custody or control of the U.S. government, until a democratically elected government has been restored in Haiti.