,,ii  #aahth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #chcc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,february #bi1 
#bjbd,mr4 ,hagerty 7for himself1 ,mr4   
,lee1 ,mr4 ,cotton1 ,mr4 ,budd1 ,mr4    
,rubio1 ,mrs4 ,britt1 ,mr4 ,lankford1   
,mr4 ,tillis1 ,mr4 ,cramer1 ,mrs4       
,capito1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mrs4        
,fischer1 and ,mr4 ,scott of ,south     
,carolina7 introduced the following     
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a 
,,bill  ,to amend the ,immigration and  
,nationality ,act to provide that aliens
 who have been convicted of1 or who have
 committed1 an offense for driving while
 intoxicated or impaired are            
inadmissible and deportable4  #a4 ,short
 title ,this ,act may be cited as the   
,protect ,our ,communities from ,d,u,is 
,act4  #b4 ,inadmissibility and         
deportability related to driving while  
intoxicated or impaired  7a7            
,inadmissibility ,section #bab7;a77#b7  
of the ,immigration and ,nationality    

,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahb7;a77#b77 is    
amended by adding at the end the        
following3  7,j7 ,driving while         
intoxicated or impaired ,any alien who  
has been convicted of1 who admits having
 committed1 or who admits committing1   
acts constituting the essential elements
 of an offense for driving while        
intoxicated or impaired 7as such terms  
are defined by the law of the           
jurisdiction in which the conviction1   
offense1 or acts constituting the       
essential elements of the offense       
occurred1 including an offense for      
driving while under the influence of1 or
 impaired by1 alcohol or drugs1 is      
inadmissible1 regardless of whether such
 conviction or offense is classified as 
a misdemeanor or felony under ,federal1 
,state1 tribal1 or local law4  4  7b7   
,deportability ,section #bcg7;a77#b7 of 
the ,immigration and ,nationality ,act  
7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abbg7;a77#b77 is amended 
by adding at the end the following3     
7,g7 ,driving while intoxicated or      

impaired ,any alien who has been        
convicted of an offense for driving     
while intoxicated or impaired 7as such  
terms are defined by the law of the     
jurisdiction in which the conviction    
occurred71 including a conviction for   
driving while under the influence of1 or
 impaired by1 alcohol or drugs1 is      
deportable1 regardless of whether such  
conviction is classified as a           
misdemeanor or felony under ,federal1   
,state1 tribal1 or local law4  4