House bill · 116th Congress · Did not become law
Haitian Deportation Relief Act
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMay 8, 2020
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 8, 2020 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6798.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. WILSON of Florida, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 166, No. 87, May 8, 2020, Page H1987):Article 1, Section 8Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record May 8, 2020 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 20 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6798, 116th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/hr/6798
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- January 3, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 20, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
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PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of January 3, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
34 cosponsors — 34 Democrats
0 of 34 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Karen Bass (D-CA), Joyce Beatty (D-OH), André Carson (D-IN), Kathy Castor (D-FL), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Steve Cohen (D-TN), Danny Davis (D-IL), Theodore Deutch (D-FL), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Adriano Espaillat (D-NY), Dwight Evans (D-PA), Lois Frankel (D-FL), Marcia Fudge (D-OH), Alcee Hastings (D-FL), Steven Horsford (D-NV), Barbara Lee (D-CA), Andy Levin (D-MI), John Lewis (D-GA), James McGovern (D-MA), Gregory Meeks (D-NY), Eleanor Norton (D-DC), Donald Payne (D-NJ), Stacey Plaskett (D-VI), Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Bobby Rush (D-IL), Mary Gay Scanlon (D-PA), Janice Schakowsky (D-IL), Albio Sires (D-NJ), Darren Soto (D-FL), Bennie Thompson (D-MS) and 4 more.
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 20, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.