To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status. — House Roll Call 120

Passed in the House on April 16, 2026 · 224 Yea, 204 Nay, 3 Not Voting

Question: On Passage: H R 1689 To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status

This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status (TPS) for 18 months beginning August 3, 2025. (Eligible nationals of a TPS-designated country may obtain employment authorization, may not be detained on the basis of their immigration status, and are not subject to removal while they retain TPS.)

Vote Breakdown by Party

• Republican: 10 Yea, 204 Nay, 3 not voting/present.
• Democrat: 213 Yea, 0 Nay.
• Independent: 1 Yea, 0 Nay.

Members Who Voted Against Their Party

• Don Bacon (R-NE) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.
• Mike Carey (R-OH) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.
• Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.
• Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.
• Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.
• Michael Lawler (R-NY) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.
• Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.
• Rich McCormick (R-GA) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.
• Maria Salazar (R-FL) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.
• Michael Turner (R-OH) voted Yea while most Republicans voted No.

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