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Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act

USA118th CongressHR-6976| House 
| Updated: 3/6/2024
Barry Moore

Barry Moore

Republican Representative

Alabama

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act This bill makes driving while intoxicated or impaired a ground for (1) barring a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) from admission into the United States, or (2) deporting the individual. The bar to admission shall apply to an individual who has been convicted of the offense or has admitted to having committed the acts which constitute the elements of the offense. As a ground for deportability, the individual must have been convicted of the offense.

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Timeline
Jan 11, 2024
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 18, 2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.
Jan 18, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 25, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.
Jan 25, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-357.
Jan 29, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 980 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679 and H.R. 6976. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679, and H.R. 6976 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Jan 30, 2024
Rule H. Res. 980 passed House.
Feb 1, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 980. (consideration: CR H369-373)
Feb 1, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679 and H.R. 6976. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679, and H.R. 6976 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Feb 1, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6976.
Feb 1, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb 1, 2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 150 (Roll no. 31). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H369)
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Feb 1, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 5, 2024
Received in the Senate.
Feb 29, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-3833
Introduced in Senate
Mar 6, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • January 11, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 18, 2024
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.


  • January 18, 2024
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • January 25, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.


  • January 25, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-357.


  • January 29, 2024
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 980 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679 and H.R. 6976. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679, and H.R. 6976 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.


  • January 30, 2024
    Rule H. Res. 980 passed House.


  • February 1, 2024
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 980. (consideration: CR H369-373)


  • February 1, 2024
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679 and H.R. 6976. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679, and H.R. 6976 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.


  • February 1, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6976.


  • February 1, 2024
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • February 1, 2024
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 150 (Roll no. 31). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H369)
    View Vote


  • February 1, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • February 5, 2024
    Received in the Senate.


  • February 29, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-3833
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 6, 2024
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Immigration

Related Bills

  • HR 118-7959: SHIELD Act
  • HRES 118-980: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5585) to impose criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing a pursuing Federal officer while operating a motor vehicle; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6678) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6679) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated the attacks against Israel; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6976) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable.
  • S 118-3833: Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act
Alcoholic beveragesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useImmigration status and procedures

Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act

USA118th CongressHR-6976| House 
| Updated: 3/6/2024
Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act This bill makes driving while intoxicated or impaired a ground for (1) barring a non-U.S. national ( alien under federal law) from admission into the United States, or (2) deporting the individual. The bar to admission shall apply to an individual who has been convicted of the offense or has admitted to having committed the acts which constitute the elements of the offense. As a ground for deportability, the individual must have been convicted of the offense.

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Timeline
Jan 11, 2024
Introduced in House
Jan 11, 2024
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jan 18, 2024
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.
Jan 18, 2024
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Jan 25, 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.
Jan 25, 2024
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-357.
Jan 29, 2024
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 980 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679 and H.R. 6976. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679, and H.R. 6976 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Jan 30, 2024
Rule H. Res. 980 passed House.
Feb 1, 2024
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 980. (consideration: CR H369-373)
Feb 1, 2024
Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679 and H.R. 6976. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679, and H.R. 6976 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.
Feb 1, 2024
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6976.
Feb 1, 2024
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
Feb 1, 2024
On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 150 (Roll no. 31). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H369)
View Vote
Feb 1, 2024
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Feb 5, 2024
Received in the Senate.
Feb 29, 2024

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 118-3833
Introduced in Senate
Mar 6, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • January 11, 2024
    Introduced in House


  • January 11, 2024
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • January 18, 2024
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.


  • January 18, 2024
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held


  • January 25, 2024
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.


  • January 25, 2024
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-357.


  • January 29, 2024
    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 980 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679 and H.R. 6976. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679, and H.R. 6976 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.


  • January 30, 2024
    Rule H. Res. 980 passed House.


  • February 1, 2024
    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 980. (consideration: CR H369-373)


  • February 1, 2024
    Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679 and H.R. 6976. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 5585, H.R. 6678, H.R. 6679, and H.R. 6976 under a structured rule. Rule provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each measure.


  • February 1, 2024
    DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6976.


  • February 1, 2024
    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.


  • February 1, 2024
    On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 150 (Roll no. 31). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H369)
    View Vote


  • February 1, 2024
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • February 5, 2024
    Received in the Senate.


  • February 29, 2024

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 118-3833
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 6, 2024
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Barry Moore

Barry Moore

Republican Representative

Alabama

Judiciary Committee, Judiciary Committee

Immigration

Related Bills

  • HR 118-7959: SHIELD Act
  • HRES 118-980: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5585) to impose criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing a pursuing Federal officer while operating a motor vehicle; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6678) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6679) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated the attacks against Israel; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6976) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable.
  • S 118-3833: Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alcoholic beveragesDrug, alcohol, tobacco useImmigration status and procedures