The gentleman from New York . my colleague. several months ago introduced a bill which had in it a provision which called for the immediate admission of Haitian nationals. the suspension of any procedures which would keep them out. and allow them to come in until such time as the problem in their country had been resolved. Mr. Speaker. one provision of the resolution of the gentleman from New York called upon the Attorney General to suspend all deportation and exclusion proceedings for Haitians in the United States pending the resolution of the deep political and military crisis in Haiti as called for by the InterAmerican Commission on Human Rights. It also said they should designate Haiti under section 244(a)(b)(1) of the Immigration and Nationality Act relating to temporary protected status. designating Haiti to fall under that act. In other words. what I have just said before. in the law right now there are sections which will take care of the situation. Mr.
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