Haitian TPS Proposed Extension Advances in Congress, Draws Mixed Reactions Across Tampa Bay

Haitian TPS proposed extension advances in Congress, draws mixed reactions across Tampa Bay

Haitian nationals living in the United States under Temporary Protected Status could receive a three-year extension under a House-passed measure.

Spineless in New York: Rep. Lawler Sides With 'The Squad' to Protect Haitian Migrants Over US Citizens

Rep. Lawler sides with 'The Squad' to protect Haitian migrants, sparking GOP voter backlash over immigration policies.

House advances legislation preserving Haitian TPS in rebuke of president

More than 98,000 New York state residents have TPS.

House passes bill to extend TPS for Haitians

The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation that would extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian immigrants, approving H.R. 1689 in a bipartisan 224–204 vote on Thursday. The legislation would extend TPS for Haitians for three years, through 2029, allowing those eligible to continue living and working legally in the U.S. The bill now needs to pass through Senate. The vote follows a discharge petition led by Rep. Ayanna Pressle…

House Passes Measure to Block Deportations of Haitians

(Washington, DC) – The U.S. House has approved a resolution aimed at preventing the deportation of roughly 350,000 Haitian nationals, sending the measure to the Senate for further consideration. The vote drew support primarily from Democrats, along with a small group of Republicans, reflecting ongoing divisions in Congress over immigration policy. Supporters argue the move is necessary due to continued instability and humanitarian concerns in Ha…

Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan Sounds Off On Haiti TPS Bill As House Floor Heats Up - Tampa Free Press

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill faced a sharp divide Thursday during a floor debate over H.R. 1689, a bill designed to mandate that the Secretary of Homeland Security designate Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) led the opposition to the measure, framing the legislation as part of a broader Democratic strategy to […] Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan Sounds Off On Haiti TPS Bill As House Floor Heats Up