[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[H.R. 875 Reported in House (RH)]

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                                                  Union Calendar No. 19
119th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 875

                          [Report No. 119-30]

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.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            January 31, 2025

   Mr. Moore of Alabama (for himself, Mr. Burlison, Mr. Downing, Mr. 
  Gosar, Ms. Hageman, Ms. Mace, Mr. Meuser, Mr. Nehls, Mr. Ogles, Mr. 
Schmidt, Mr. Self, Mr. Van Drew, Mr. Weber of Texas, Mr. Scott Franklin 
 of Florida, Mr. Issa, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Gooden, Mr. Harris 
of North Carolina, Mr. Feenstra, and Mr. Gill of Texas) introduced the 
  following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

                             March 21, 2025

 Additional sponsors: Mr. Brecheen, Mr. Biggs of Arizona, Mr. Tiffany, 
                             and Mr. Cline

                             March 21, 2025

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed
 [Strike out all after the enacting clause and insert the part printed 
                               in italic]
[For text of introduced bill, see copy of bill as introduced on January 
                               31, 2025]


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                                 A BILL


 
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.


 


    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant 
Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. INADMISSIBILITY AND DEPORTABILITY RELATED TO DRIVING WHILE 
              INTOXICATED OR IMPAIRED.

    (a) Inadmissibility.--Section 212(a)(2) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end 
the following:
                    ``(J) Driving while intoxicated or impaired.--Any 
                alien who has been convicted of, who admits having 
                committed, or who admits committing acts which 
                constitute the essential elements of an offense for 
                driving while intoxicated or impaired, as those terms 
                are defined under the law of the jurisdiction where the 
                conviction, offense, or acts constituting the essential 
                elements of the offense occurred (including an offense 
                for driving while under the influence of or impaired by 
                alcohol or drugs), without regard to whether the 
                conviction or offense is classified as a misdemeanor or 
                felony under Federal, State, tribal, or local law, is 
                inadmissible.''.
    (b) Deportability.--Section 237(a)(2) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227(a)(2)) is amended by adding at the end 
the following:
                    ``(G) Driving while intoxicated or impaired.--Any 
                alien who has been convicted of an offense for driving 
                while intoxicated or impaired, as those terms are 
                defined under the law of the jurisdiction where the 
                conviction occurred (including a conviction for driving 
                while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or 
                drugs), without regard to whether the conviction is 
                classified as a misdemeanor or felony under Federal, 
                State, tribal, or local law, is deportable.''.
                                                  Union Calendar No. 19

119th CONGRESS

  1st Session

                               H. R. 875

                          [Report No. 119-30]

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL

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.

_______________________________________________________________________

                             March 21, 2025

  Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the Whole 
       House on the State of the Union, and ordered to be printed