Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act
Sponsored by Barry Moore
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 6, 2024
This bill establishes driving while intoxicated or impaired as grounds for immigration consequences. Non-U.S. nationals can be barred from admission to the United States if they have been convicted of the offense or have admitted to committing the acts that constitute the offense elements. The bill also makes conviction of this offense a ground for deportation of individuals already in the United States.
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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.