H.R. 6976 explained · 118th Congress · Not enacted (118th Congress ended)
Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2024-01-11
Latest action (2024-03-06): Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
What H.R. 6976 does, in plain terms
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.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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