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HOUSE 6976118th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act

Last Action
3/6/2024

Actions

  • 2024-03-06Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2024-02-05Received in the Senate.
  • 2024-02-01Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2024-02-01On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 150 (Roll no. 31). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H369)
  • 2024-02-01Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 274 - 150 (Roll no. 31). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H369)
  • 2024-02-01The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  • 2024-02-01DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 6976.
  • 2024-02-01Rule 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.
  • 2024-02-01Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 980. (consideration: CR H369-373)
  • 2024-01-30Rule H. Res. 980 passed House.
  • 2024-01-29Rules 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.
  • 2024-01-25Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 292.
  • 2024-01-25Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-357.
  • 2024-01-25Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 118-357.
  • 2024-01-18Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.

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CRS Summary

As of 2024-01-25 (07)

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.

Subjects

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Drug, alcohol, tobacco use
  • Immigration status and procedures
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