HR-875 : Still Just a Bill


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.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2025-06-27IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.Senate
2025-06-26FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2025-06-26VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 246 - 160 (Roll no. 183). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: CR H2984-2985)House floor actions
2025-06-26FloorConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H2993-2994)House floor actions
2025-06-26FloorPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.R. 875, the Chair put the question on passage of the bill and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. Raskin demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.House floor actions
2025-06-26FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2025-06-26FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 875.House floor actions
2025-06-26FloorRule provides for consideration of H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, H.R. 875 and H. Res. 516. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3944 under a structured rule and H.R. 275, H.R. 875, and H.Res. 516 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, and H.R. 875.House floor actions
2025-06-26FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 530. (consideration: CR H2984-2989)House floor actions
2025-06-23FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 530 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, H.R. 875 and H. Res. 516. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 3944 under a structured rule and H.R. 275, H.R. 875, and H.Res. 516 under a closed rule, with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 3944, H.R. 275, and H.R. 875.House floor actions
2025-03-21CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 19.House floor actions
2025-03-21CommitteeReported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 119-30.House floor actions
2025-02-26CommitteeOrdered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.House committee actions
2025-02-26CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session HeldHouse committee actions
2025-01-31IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.House floor actions
2025-01-31IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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