Recognizing the history between Haiti and France, acknowledging Haiti as the first free Black nation in the Americas, recognizing how the aftermath of their freedom is directly related to their impoverished state today, and realizing the importance of this history.

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This resolution recognizes the long-forgotten history between Haiti and France and its direct impact on the economic and social challenges Haiti faces today. The resolution welcomes Haitian immigrants presently in the United States and individuals seeking to immigrate to the United States to contribute to the health, safety, diversity, and prosperity of the United States. The resolution expresses the commitment of Congress and relevant executive agencies to promote smart and just immigration policy for Haitian immigrants presently in the United States, their families, and individuals seeking to immigrate to the United States in the future. The resolution also commits to working with international organizations to administer assistance and policies that continue to help Haiti's economic and social recovery.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 20 September 2022

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  Introduced in House · EN · 20 September 2022

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 20 September 2022

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