# 119-hr-10853: Yemen TPS Act

119-hr-10853, Yemen TPS Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI); status introduced (as of 2026-10-28).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-10853
- Congress: 119
- Title: Yemen TPS Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 14
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-28

## Summary

**Designates Yemen for Temporary Protected Status through April 20, 2029.** This bill would require the Secretary of Homeland Security to make that TPS designation notwithstanding any other provision of law. - Yemeni individuals and families in the United States: Would be placed under a TPS designation that lasts until April 20, 2029, covering those from Yemen for the period the designation is in effect. - Department of Homeland Security: The Secretary is directed to issue the designation and the bill includes a broad supersession clause to ensure the designation applies regardless of conflicting law during the stated period.

## Cosponsors (14)

- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4] (D-IL), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4] (D-GA), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kennedy, Timothy M. [D-NY-26] (D-NY), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4] (D-WI), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5] (D-MN), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] (D-IL), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Simon, Lateefah [D-CA-12] (D-CA), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thanedar, Shri [D-MI-13] (D-MI), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] (D-NJ), 2026-10-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- Temporary Protected Status for Yemen: benefit, high. If enacted, the bill would require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Yemen for Temporary Protected Status. People from Yemen who meet existing TPS eligibility rules would be able to apply for protection from removal and for work authorization under applicable rules. The designation wo…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act
- 119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act
- 119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-10853 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10853)

## Related
- [119-hr-9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9877)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
- [119-hr-20: Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-20)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-5390: FAMILY Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-5390)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10853 (as of 2026-10-28).