Expressing support for temporary protected status for Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States, and for other purposes. 2017-01-04 Introduced in House Expresses support for: (1) the granting of temporary protected status to Haitian nationals currently residing in the United States; and (2) the Haitian people and government as they work to rebuild from years of natural disasters, economic hardship, and political turmoil.

Acknowledges that it is in the best economic and security interests of the United States for Haiti to be a safe, stable, and productive country.

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