The record

LegislationLegislation· Mar 2024
HR 6976

Sponsored by Barry Moore (R)

Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act

Bars noncitizens convicted of drunk driving from entering or staying in the US.

Tradeoff

Makes drunk-driving convictions grounds for deportation and visa denial. No offsetting funding or policy changes in the bill.

What's in it

See official bill text

Passed the House 274-150 on February 1, 2024 — the bill expired when the 118th Congress ended without Senate action.

  1. House

    Introduced

    (Jan 11, 2024)

  2. House

    Committee on the Judiciary(Jan 11, 2024)

  3. House

    The Committee on Judiciary voted to send it to the floor

    Reported 13 - 10(Jan 18, 2024)

    Committee report H. Rept. 118-357.

  4. House

    Passage of the bill

    Passed(Roll #31 · Feb 1, 2024)

    274 yeanay 150

  5. Senate

    Received from the House

    Received(Feb 5, 2024)

  6. Senate

    Committee on the Judiciary(Mar 6, 2024)

Passage votes· Feb 1, 2024· 118th Congress · 2023–2025