U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB10853: Yemen TPS Act
Status: In committee, October 19, 2026
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Yemen for temporary protected status.
What the bill says
From the introduced text, October 19, 2026:
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 10853 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES October 19, 2026 Ms. Tlaib (for herself, Mr. Carson , Mr. Costa , Mr. García of Illinois , Mr. Jackson of Illinois , Mr. Johnson of Georgia , Mr. Kennedy of New York , Ms. Moore of Wisconsin , Mr. Moulton , Ms. Norton , Ms. Omar , Ms. Schakowsky , Ms. Simon , Mr. Thanedar , and Mrs. Watson Coleman ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Yemen for temporary protected status. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Yemen TPS Act . SECTION 2. Designation of Yemen for temporary protected status Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Homeland Security shall designate Yemen for temporary protected status until the date that is 3 months after January 20, 2029.
Sponsors
- Rashida Tlaib (D, HD-MI-12) · primary sponsor
- Andre Carson (D, HD-IN-7)
- Jim Costa (D)
- Jesus Garcia (D, HD-IL-4)
- Jonathan Jackson (D, HD-001)
- Henry Johnson (D, HD-004)
- Timothy Kennedy (D, HD-026)
- Gwen Moore (D, HD-004)
- Seth Moulton (D, HD-006)
- Norton, Eleanor (D, HD-000)
- Ilhan Omar (D, HD-005)
- Janice Schakowsky (D, HD-009)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: International Affairs
Common questions
- What is HB10853?
- HB10853 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Yemen TPS Act.
- What does HB10853 do?
- To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Yemen for temporary protected status.
- What is the status of HB10853?
- In committee as of October 19, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (October 19, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB10853?
- Rashida Tlaib (D, HD-MI-12), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB10853?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10853
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