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- H.R.5316
H.R.5316: Emergency Relief for Caribbean Nationals Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 108th Congress
- This bill is primarily about emergency management
- Introduced Oct. 8, 2004
- Latest Major Action Nov. 5, 2004
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
5 (5 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Emergency Relief for Caribbean Nationals Act - Requires Haiti, Grenada, and the Cayman Islands to be treated as if such countries had been designated for purposes of the temporary protected status (TPS) provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Requires the initial period of designation to remain in effect for 18 months beginning on the date of enactment of this Act. Limits eligibility for TPS under this Act to aliens who: (1) have...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration, Border Security, and Claims.
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| Oct. 8, 2004 |
Introduced in the House by Alcee L. Hastings (D-Fla.) |