HRES 965
· 119th Congress
· Congress
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Apr 16, 2026
floor
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2939-2940)
Apr 16, 2026
passed
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 207 (Roll no. 119).
Apr 16, 2026
passed
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 220 - 207 (Roll no. 119).
Apr 16, 2026
passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Apr 15, 2026
floor
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER MOTION TO DISCHARGE - Ms. Pressley notified the House of her intent to offer a motion to discharge the Committee on Rules from further consideration of H. Res. 965 pursuant to clause 2(c) of rule XV.
Apr 15, 2026
floor
MOTION TO DISCHARGE COMMITTEE - Pursuant to clause 2 of rule XV, Ms. Pressley called up motion No. 5, to discharge the Committee on Rules from further consideration of H. Res. 965.
Apr 15, 2026
floor
DEBATE - Pursuant to the rule, the House proceeded with 20 minutes of debate on the Pressley motion to discharge.
Apr 15, 2026
floor
Ms. Pressley moved to discharge. (consideration: CR H2899-2900)
Apr 15, 2026
passed
On motion to discharge Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 209 (Roll no. 113).
Apr 15, 2026
floor
Consideration initiated from the Discharge Calendar.
Apr 15, 2026
floor
Considered from the Discharge Calendar. (consideration: CR H2900-2902; text: CR H2900)
Apr 15, 2026
floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Res. 965.
Apr 15, 2026
floor
The previous question was ordered without objection.
Apr 15, 2026
floor
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Res. 965, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Pressley demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Mar 27, 2026
floor
Motion to discharge the Committee on Rules filed by Ms. Pressley. Assigned to the Discharge Calendar, Calendar No. 5.
Rules Committee
Jan 22, 2026
other
Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Ms. Pressley. Petition No: 119-15. (<a href="https://clerk.house.gov/DischargePetition/2026012215">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)
Dec 18, 2025
introduced
Submitted in House
Dec 18, 2025
introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Rules Committee
Roll-call votes
Floor votes recorded on this bill.
Roll call #113 — On Motion to Discharge
April 15, 2026 · Passed
219
Yea
209
Nay
3
Missed
D
212–0
(1 missed)
R
6–209
(2 missed)
I
1–0
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Roll call #119 — On Agreeing to the Resolution
April 16, 2026 · Passed
220
Yea
207
Nay
4
Missed
D
212–0
(1 missed)
R
7–207
(3 missed)
I
1–0
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Introduced in House
Dec 18, 2025
This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
-[H. Res. 965 Introduced in House (IH)]
+[H. Res. 965 Engrossed in House (EH)]
<DOC>
+H. Res. 965
-119th CONGRESS
-1st Session
-H. RES. 965
+In the House of Representatives, U. S.,
-Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the
-Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary
-protected status.
-
-_______________________________________________________________________
-
-IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
-
-December 18, 2025
-
-Ms. Pressley submitted the following resolution; which was referred to
-the Committee on Rules
-
-_______________________________________________________________________
-
-RESOLUTION
-
-Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the
-Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary
-protected status.
-
-Resolved, That immediately upon adoption of this resolution, the
-House shall proceed to the consideration in the House of the bill (H.R.
-1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti
-for temporary protected status. All points of order against
-consideration of the bill are waived. The amendment in the nature of a
-substitute specified in section 4 of this resolution shall be
-considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be considered as
-read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended,
-are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the
-bill, as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to final
-passage without intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate
-equally divided and controlled by the majority leader and minority
-leader or their respective designees; and (2) one motion to recommit.
-Sec. 2. Clause 1(c) of rule XIX and clause 8 of rule XX shall not
-apply to the consideration of H.R. 1689.
-Sec. 3. The Clerk shall transmit to the Senate a message that the
-House has passed H.R. 1689 no later than one week after passage.
-Sec. 4. The amendment in the nature of a substitute referred to in
-the first section of this resolution is as follows:
-Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the
-following:
+April 16, 2026.
+Resolved, That immediately upon adoption of this resolution, the House shall
+proceed to the consideration in the House of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the
+Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected
+status. All points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. The
+amendment in the nature of a substitute specified in section 4 of this
+resolution shall be considered as adopted. The bill, as amended, shall be
+considered as read. All points of order against provisions in the bill, as
+amended, are waived. The previous question shall be considered as ordered on the
+bill, as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to final passage without
+intervening motion except: (1) one hour of debate equally divided and controlled
+by the majority leader and minority leader or their respective designees; and
+(2) one motion to recommit.
+Sec. 2. Clause 1(c) of rule XIX and clause 8 of rule XX shall not apply to
+the consideration of H.R. 1689.
+Sec. 3. The Clerk shall transmit to the Senate a message that the House has
+passed H.R. 1689 no later than one week after passage.
+Sec. 4. The amendment in the nature of a substitute referred to in the
+first section of this resolution is as follows:
+Strike all after the enacting clause and insert the following:
``SECTION 1. DESIGNATION OF HAITI FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS.
-``Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of
-Homeland Security shall designate Haiti for temporary protected status
-until the date that is 3 months after January 20, 2029.''.
-<all>
+``Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland
+Security shall designate Haiti for temporary protected status until the date
+that is 3 months after January 20, 2029.''.
+Attest:
+
+Clerk.