House Advances Legislation Preserving Haitian TPS in Rebuke of President

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

CHOCHILINO House extends deportation protection for Haitians in the United States %

The House on Thursday passed a bill to extend temporary protected status for Haitians that currently live in the United States on a bipartisan vote, but the bill faces an uphill battle in the Senate and may be vetoed by the White House if it is sent the President Donald Trump’s desk. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo April 16 (UPI) — The House on Thursday passed a bill to extend temporary protected status for people from Haiti who a…

Haitian TPS - US House Advances TPS Protection Bill For Haitians

BY NAN STAFF WRITER News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Thurs. April 16, 2026: A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has taken a major step toward protecting Haitian nationals from deportation, advancing legislation that could extend Temporary Protected Status, (TPS), to an estimated 350,000 Haitians living in the United States. The measure, H.R. 1689, was brought to the House floor through a rare discharge petition signed by members of both politic…