HRES378Referred to Committee

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the plight of Cameroonian immigrants and the continued turmoil and instability in the nation of Cameroon merits a designation of humanitarian parole and calling on the Department of Homeland Security to create a humanitarian parole program for Cameroonians fleeing this violence.

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In Committee
3
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
119th
Congress
2025-05-05
Introduced
7
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Adriano Espaillat
Adriano Espaillat
Democrat · NY · Representative
Votes with party: 97.8% (548 recorded votes)

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Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.

2025-05-05

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Plain-English Summary

This resolution expresses support for allowing Cameroonians fleeing violence and instability in their country to enter the United States through a humanitarian parole program, which would provide temporary protection for people facing dangerous conditions. The measure calls on the Department of Homeland Security to create a specific program to help Cameroonians escape ongoing turmoil in their nation. The resolution is currently being reviewed by congressional committees to determine whether such a program should be established.

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Immigration
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