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H.R. 4272 (116th)

TPS for Victims of Hurricane Dorian Act of 2019

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Introduced

10 September 2019

Last action

25 September 2019 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Sponsors

Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Del. Plaskett, Stacey E. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33], Rep. Butterfield, G. K. [D-NC-1], Rep. Wilson, Frederica S. [D-FL-24], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Brown, Anthony G. [D-MD-4], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Rice, Kathleen M. [D-NY-4], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Davids, Sharice [D-KS-3], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Cox, TJ [D-CA-21], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Trone, David J. [D-MD-6], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Deutch, Theodore E. [D-FL-22], Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4], Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]

Subjects

Immigration

Source updated

3 January 2025

Immigration

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Summary

TPS for Victims of Hurricane Dorian Act of 2019 This bill designates the Bahamas as a temporary protected status (TPS) country for 18 months from the enactment of this bill. (Qualified 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.) A Bahamian national shall qualify for temporary protected status if the individual (1) has been continuously physically present in the United States since the bill's enactment, (2) meets certain admissibility and eligibility requirements generally required for such status, and (3) registers with the Department of Homeland Security.

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Timeline

  1. 10 September 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 September 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 September 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 25 September 2019

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

    Source: Committee

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