HR 1689 - To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status. - National Key Vote
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- House Bill Passed
- April 16, 2026
- Introduced
- Feb. 27, 2025
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Title: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Highlights:
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Requires the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status (TPS) for 18 months beginning August 3, 2025 (Sec. 1).
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Specifies that eligible nationals of a TPS-designated country may obtain employment authorization, may not be detained on the basis of their immigration status, and are not subject to removal while they retain TPS (Sec. 1).
Title: To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.