House
Jul 1, 2005

To designate Haiti under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act in order to render nationals of Haiti eligible for temporary protected status under such section.

Summary

Official

Haitian Compassion Act - Requires the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti as a country whose qualifying nationals may be eligible for temporary protected status. Provides for: (1) an initial 18-month designation period; and (2) authorization for temporary travel abroad.

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Introduced(5/24/05)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
Law

Sponsor

AH

Mr. HASTINGS

(D) FL – 23

Cosponsors (25)

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Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.

Jul 1, 2005