119-hr875

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
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[H.R. 875 Referred in Senate

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119th CONGRESS
 1st Session
 H. R. 875

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 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

 June 27 (legislative day, June 24), 2025

 Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary

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 AN ACT

To amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who 
 have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving 
 while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable.

 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

 This Act may be cited as the ``Jeremy and Angel Seay and Sergeant 
Brandon Mendoza Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act of 2025''.

SEC. 2. INADMISSIBILITY AND DEPORTABILITY RELATED TO DRIVING WHILE 
 INTOXICATED OR IMPAIRED.

    (a) Inadmissibility.--

Section 212

    (a)

    (2) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1182

    (a)

    (2) ) is amended by adding at the end 
the following:
 ``
        (J) Driving while intoxicated or impaired.--Any 
 alien who has been convicted of, who admits having 
 committed, or who admits committing acts which 
 constitute the essential elements of an offense for 
 driving while intoxicated or impaired, as those terms 
 are defined under the law of the jurisdiction where the 
 conviction, offense, or acts constituting the essential 
 elements of the offense occurred (including an offense 
 for driving while under the influence of or impaired by 
 alcohol or drugs), without regard to whether the 
 conviction or offense is classified as a misdemeanor or 
 felony under Federal, State, tribal, or local law, is 
 inadmissible.''.

    (b) Deportability.--

Section 237

    (a)

    (2) of the Immigration and 
Nationality Act (8 U.S.C. 1227

    (a)

    (2) ) is amended by adding at the end 
the following:
 ``
        (G) Driving while intoxicated or impaired.--Any 
 alien who has been convicted of an offense for driving 
 while intoxicated or impaired, as those terms are 
 defined under the law of the jurisdiction where the 
 conviction occurred (including a conviction for driving 
 while under the influence of or impaired by alcohol or 
 drugs), without regard to whether the conviction is 
 classified as a misdemeanor or felony under Federal, 
 State, tribal, or local law, is deportable.''.

 Passed the House of Representatives June 26, 2025.

 Attest:

 KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

 Clerk.