Mr. Chairman. I rise in strong support of H.R. 3844. the Haitian Refugee Protection Act. I would like to commend our colleagues Mr. MAZZOLI. chairman of the Subcommittee on International Law. Immigration and Refugees. and Mr. BRooKs. chairman of the Judiciary Committee. for their expeditious action in reporting this legislation which attempts to address the tragic human consequences of last Septembers coup in Haiti which deprived the hapless Haitian people of their firstever democratically elected government. Just days after the coup and the forced exile of Haitis democratically elected government. I came before the House to introduce a sense of the House resolution expressing support for democracy in Haiti.
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