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H.R. 1689 — Haiti TPS Extension Act

Authority: US CongressPendingtpslegislationcongresspending-senate
US House legislation to extend Haiti TPS through April 2029. Reached floor via a discharge petition filed by Rep. Ayanna Pressley that hit 218 signatures on March 28, 2026. Led by Rep. Laura Gillen (NY-04). Passed House April 16, 2026. Awaits Senate action. No Senate vote date announced as of April 2026 — historically Senate is where Haiti TPS bills have stalled.

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2026-09-13 · AYITI INTEL daily brief

… 000/day) have produced over 100,000 forced returns to Haiti since January 2026. H.R. 1689 has passed the House; Senate scheduling is unconfirmed. Returnees are arriving into gang-controlled departments with zero reception infrastructure. Development …

2026-09-09 · AYITI INTEL daily brief

… Approximately 348,000 Haitian nationals in the United States are affected. H.R. 1689 the Haiti TPS Redesignation Act of the 119th Congress passed the House via discharge petition and was read into the Senate record April 21, 2026. Senate pros …

2026-09-07 · AYITI INTEL daily brief

… for both legislative arguments and individual removal defense proceedings. H.R. 1689, the TPS restoration bill, passed the House via discharge petition and was read into the Senate record April 21, 2026. Senate scheduling of a floor vote remain …

2026-09-01 · AYITI INTEL daily brief

… COTUS ruling. An estimated 348,000 individuals hold Haiti TPS. The House passed TPS extension legislation 224 to 204 in April 2026 through a discharge petition led by Representative Ayanna Pressley, but the Senate has not acted, leaving legislative protection unava …

2026-08-31 · AYITI INTEL daily brief

… status under the February 2 court order pending further legal proceedings. H.R. 1689, which would extend TPS through three months after January 20, 2029, passed the House on April 16, 2026. Senate disposition has not been confirmed in available …

2026-08-30 · AYITI INTEL daily brief

… v. Doe, June 25): 350,000+ Haitians face deportation exposure. House passed H.R. 1689 (224204) on April 17; Senate has not acted. The administration's "Haiti safe" designation is contradicted by every August 30, 2026 operational assessment prod …

2026-08-28 · AYITI INTEL daily brief

… the June 25 Supreme Court ruling, with no Senate floor date confirmed for H.R. 1689. The HOPE/HELP trade preference acts expire December 31, 2026, giving any post-election government weeks from inauguration to secure renewal before tens of tho …

2026-08-27 · AYITI INTEL daily brief

… across the departments that hold the most voters. Senate inaction on H.R. 1689 and the December 31 HOPE/HELP expiry represent twin economic shocks that could simultaneously destabilize diaspora remittance flows and collapse Haiti's primar …

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