United States 119th Congress Status: Passed House Bipartisan · 8 D · 1 R cosponsors

HR 1689 — To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.

Last action — Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 27, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the Senate.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · high confidence

  • Passed House

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (8 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

13 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes made to the bill H.R. 1689 involve the addition of Senate calendar information and the removal of a reference to its engrossed status in the House. This matters because it indicates the bill has moved to the Senate stage of the legislative process, showing its progression and current status in the legislative timeline.

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1689 Engrossed in House (EH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
1689 Placed on Calendar Senate (PCS)] <DOC> Calendar No.
374 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
1689 _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
1689 _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES April 17 (legislative day, April 14), 2026 Received April 20, 2026 Read the first time April 21, 2026 Read the second time and placed on the calendar _______________________________________________________________________ AN ACT To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
Clerk.
KEVIN F.
119th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
MCCUMBER, Clerk.
Calendar No.
374 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H.
_______________________________________________________________________ April 21, 2026 Read the second time and placed on the calendar
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Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  4. Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 965. (consideration: CR H2940-2947)

  5. DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 1689.

  6. DEBATE - The House resumed debate on H.R. 1689.

  7. The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.

  8. Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 204 (Roll no. 120). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2940)

  9. On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 224 - 204 (Roll no. 120). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2940)

  10. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  11. Received in the Senate.

  12. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.

  13. Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 374.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 538 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (538)

538 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 1689?
HR 1689 is sponsored by Gillen, Laura (Democratic), Lawler, Michael (Republican), Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila (Democratic), Suozzi, Thomas R. (Democratic), Bell, Wesley (Democratic), Pallone, Frank (Democratic), Wilson, Frederica S. (Democratic), Neguse, Joe (Democratic), and Frankel, Lois (Democratic).
What is the current status of HR 1689?
This bill has passed the House. Introduced February 27, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
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