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H.R. 6095: Lebanon TPS Act of 2021

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H.R. 6095: Lebanon TPS Act of 2021

117th Congress · introduced 2021-11-30 · Immigration · Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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  1. Where it came from: introduced 2021-11-30 · official record
  2. Who proposed it: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13] · what a sponsor is
  3. What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
  4. Where it stands now: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
  5. If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.

What does this mean?

Official title

Lebanon TPS Act of 2021

Plain summary

Lebanon TPS Act of 2021 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.

Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House), quoted unchanged (nonpartisan). Read the source.

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Official text

Lebanon TPS Act of 2021

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13] · 14 cosponsors

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Cosponsors on this site

Debbie Dingell (D-MI), Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Jerrold Nadler (D-NY), Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Dwight Evans (D-PA), James P. McGovern (D-MA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Mark Takano (D-CA), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ)

Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-13] reported raising $3.3 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

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A law that creates or continues a government program and says what it may do, often with a suggested spending ceiling. An authorization alone does not provide money; a separate appropriation does.
Bill
A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).

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Sources

Record fed-us-cong117-hr6095 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong117 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong117