H.R. 875 · Passed House · Immigration

Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025

Sponsor: Barry Moore (R-AL)

What it does

• Makes driving while intoxicated or impaired a ground for barring a foreign national from admission to the United States or deporting the individual.
• Applies the bar to admission to anyone convicted of the offense or who admits committing the acts that constitute its elements.
• Requires a conviction for the offense to serve as a ground for deportation.

Official summary

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.

Latest action

Jun 27, 2025: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee: Senate Judiciary