3.0.0 8793 2023-01-11T13:44:15Z 2023-01-11T13:44:15Z House HR 2020-11-19 116 [Congressional Record Volume 166, Number 197 (Thursday, November 19, 2020)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Ms. VELAZQUEZ:H.R. 8793.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 1The Congress shall have Power to . . . provide for the . .. general Welfare of the United States; . . .[Page H5989]]]> hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2020-11-19T15:01:35Z 2020-11-19 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2020-11-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2020-11-19 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000081 Rep. Velazquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] NYDIA VELAZQUEZ D NY M. 7 N S001165 Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8] Albio Sires D NJ 8 2020-11-19 True M000312 Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2] JAMES MCGOVERN D MA P. 2 2020-11-19 True W000822 Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] Bonnie Watson Coleman D NJ 12 2020-11-19 True S001145 Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9] JANICE SCHAKOWSKY D IL D. 9 2020-11-19 True M001188 Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] Grace Meng D NY 6 2020-11-19 True O000172 Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez D NY 14 2020-11-19 True E000299 Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] Veronica Escobar D TX 16 2020-11-19 True N000147 Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] ELEANOR NORTON D DC HOLMES 0 2020-11-19 True H000324 Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] ALCEE HASTINGS D FL L. 20 2020-11-19 True E000297 Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13] Adriano Espaillat D NY 13 2020-11-19 True T000468 Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1] Dina Titus D NV 1 2020-11-19 True G000587 Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29] Sylvia Garcia D TX R. 29 2020-11-19 True T000474 Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35] Norma Torres D CA J. 35 2020-11-19 True W000800 Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large] Peter Welch D VT 0 2020-11-19 True D000627 Rep. Demings, Val Butler [D-FL-10] Val Demings D FL Butler 10 2020-11-19 True T000472 Rep. Takano, Mark [D-CA-41] Mark Takano D CA 41 2020-11-19 True P000034 Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6] FRANK PALLONE D NJ 6 2020-11-19 True J000298 Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] Pramila Jayapal D WA 7 2020-12-03 False C001080 Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-27] Judy Chu D CA 27 2020-12-16 False Immigration Guatemala Honduras Immigration status and procedures Latin America Natural disasters Nicaragua Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Travel and tourism Immigration 00 2020-11-19 Introduced in House 2020-12-10T17:19:47Z Hurricane Eta Relief Act of 2020

This bill designates Nicaragua, Honduras, and Guatemala as temporary protected status (TPS) countries for 18 months from the enactment of this bill. (Qualified 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.)

A national of one of these countries shall qualify for temporary protected status if the individual (1) has been continuously physically present in the United States since the bill's enactment, (2) meets certain admissibility and eligibility requirements generally required for such status, and (3) registers with the Department of Homeland Security.

]]> Hurricane Eta Relief Act of 2020 Display Title Hurricane Eta Relief Act of 2020 Short Title(s) as Introduced Hurricane Eta Relief Act of 2020 Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced To designate Nicaragua, Honduras, and Guatemala under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116hr8793ih/xml/BILLS-116hr8793ih.xml 2020-11-19 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.