S. 2176 · 116th Congress
A bill to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Marco Rubio
- Introduced
- 2019-07-18
- Latest action
- 2019-07-18 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status (TPS) for 18 months beginning July 22, 2019. (Nationals of a TPS-designated country shall have work authorization and may not be removed from the United States while the designation is in effect.)