Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Homeland Security should designate Haiti under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to make nationals of Haiti eligible for temporary protected status under such section.

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Introduced

26 February 2004

Last action

2 April 2004 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.

Sponsors

Rep. Meek, Kendrick B. [D-FL-17], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Ballance, Frank W., Jr. [D-NC-1], Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Cummings, Elijah E. [D-MD-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Majette, Denise L. [D-GA-4], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6], Rep. Jones, Stephanie Tubbs [D-OH-11], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Carson, Julia [D-IN-7], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3], Rep. Millender-McDonald, Juanita [D-CA-37], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Davis, Artur [D-AL-7], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Jackson, Jesse L., Jr. [D-IL-2], Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Watson, Diane E. [D-CA-33], Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Bishop, Sanford D. [D-GA-2], David Scott, Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Gutierrez, Luis V. [D-IL-4], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]

Subjects

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of Homeland Security should: (1) designate Haiti as a country the return to which would jeopardize the safety of nationals thereof; and (2) grant temporary protected status to Haitian nationals in the United States.

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Timeline

26 February 2004
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
26 February 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
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26 February 2004
Introduced
Introduced in House
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2 April 2004
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/108th-congress/house-resolution/542
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