H.R. 2913: Lebanon TPS Act of 2023
Quick Facts
Bill Sponsor: Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI-12)
Congress: 118th
Date Introduced: April 26, 2023
Last Action: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (April 26, 2023)
Bill Summary
Lebanon TPS Act of 2023
This bill permits nationals of Lebanon to qualify for temporary protected status, which prevents their removal from the United States and allows them to obtain employment and travel authorization. Such status shall be available to qualifying nationals of Lebanon for 18 months starting from this bill's enactment.
To qualify, an individual must meet various requirements, such as not having been convicted for certain crimes.