H.R. 6976: Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act
118th Congress · Sponsored from Alabama · In committee
What this bill does
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.
Key facts
- Status In committee
- Introduced 2024-01-11
- Policy area Immigration
- Cosponsors 0
- Latest action Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sponsor
Who funds the sponsor?
Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2] introduced H.R. 6976. On Voterly you can see their top campaign donors from public Federal Election Commission records — individuals, PACs, and industry groups (follow the money) — and compare that with how they vote.
See Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]'s donors & voting record →
Campaign donations show who helps fund the sponsor's election; they are not the same as who drafted or lobbied for the bill text. Lobbying disclosures are separate public records.
Take a position & compare alignment
Agree or disagree with H.R. 6976? Go to the homepage to record your view and compare your stance with how your representatives vote. See Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2]'s profile to vote on their bills and check your alignment % with the sponsor.
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Frequently asked questions
What does H.R. 6976 do?
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 indivi…
Who sponsored H.R. 6976?
Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-2] (R) of Alabama is the lead sponsor.
How do I find out who funds or lobbies for H.R. 6976?
Campaign-finance records (Federal Election Commission) show who funds the bill's sponsor. Separately, federal lobbying disclosures filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act list the companies and lobbyists who reported lobbying on specific bills. Voterly links the sponsor's donors; lobbying records are public at the U.S. Senate and House lobbying databases.
Is H.R. 6976 now law?
Not yet. The current status is "In committee." See the latest action above for details.