HRES965119th Congress

Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.

Sponsored By: Representative Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

Passed House

Summary

Designates Haiti for Temporary Protected Status through three months after January 20, 2029. This bill would require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for TPS notwithstanding any other provision of law.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Temporary Protected Status for Haitians through 2029

The resolution requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for Temporary Protected Status. The designation lasts until the date that is 3 months after January 20, 2029. Eligible Haitian nationals can stay in the U.S. temporarily and get permission to work. This applies even if other laws say otherwise.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7]

MA • D

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 439 • No: 416

house vote • 4/16/2026

On Agreeing to the Resolution

Yes: 220 • No: 207

house vote • 4/15/2026

On Motion to Discharge

Yes: 219 • No: 209

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