HCONRES 182 · 103th Congress · Immigration

Concerning United States interdiction of Haitian vessels and individuals.

Introduced 1993-11-17· Sponsored by Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-11]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Law, Immigration, and Refugees.(1993-12-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) Haitians interdicted at sea should not be returned to Haiti without a determination of their fear of persecution in Haiti; and (2) any person with a credible fear of persecution should be paroled into the United States for the purpose of applying for political asylum.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Blackwell, Lucien E. [D-PA-2]PA
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-35]CA
Rep. Tucker, Walter R., III [D-CA-37]CA
Rep. Reynolds, Mel [D-IL-2]IL
Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-32]CA
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-3]FL
Rep. Collins, Barbara-Rose [D-MI-15]MI
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]VA
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17]FL
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]FL
Rep. Watt, Melvin L. [D-NC-12]NC
Rep. Flake, Floyd H. [D-NY-6]NY
Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]NY
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9]CA
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY
Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-4]LA
Rep. Hilliard, Earl F. [D-AL-7]AL