U.S. Senators Urge DOS and DHS to Extend TPS for Haiti
On 4/26/17, a bipartisan group of 16 senators sent a letter urging DOS Secretary Rex Tillerson and DHS Secretary John Kelly to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Haitian nationals, which is set to expire on 7/22/17.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 17051137.
Related Resources
- AILA Gravely Concerned by Reports that USCIS Recommends Ending Protections for Haitian Nationals
- USCIS Memo to DHS Recommending Termination of Haiti's TPS Designation
- ILRC Report: Economic Contributions by Salvadoran, Honduran, and Haitian TPS Holders
- Article: 55,000 Haitians in U.S. Fear Their Protection from Deportation May Soon End