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New Immigration Rules: Fleeing, Fraud, Terrorism, Impaired Driving

This House Resolution addresses the consideration of four bills that introduce new penalties and rules for the admission and deportation of non-citizens. These changes could impact individuals who have committed offenses such as fleeing an officer, Social Security fraud, supporting terrorist attacks, or driving under the influence.
Key points
Imposing criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing a pursuing Federal officer while operating a motor vehicle.
Aliens convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud may be deemed inadmissible and deportable.
Aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated attacks against Israel may be deemed inadmissible and deportable.
Aliens convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired may be deemed inadmissible and deportable.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-01-30
For 216
Against 210
Abstain 0
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Additional Information
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5585) to impose criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing a pursuing Federal officer while operating a motor vehicle; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6678) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6679) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated the attacks against Israel; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6976) 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.
Print number: HRES 980
Sponsor: Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26]
Process start date: 2024-01-29
Voting date: 2024-01-30
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 23
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about New Immigration Rules: Fleeing, Fraud, Terrorism, Impaired Driving

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HRES 980.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-01-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Imposing criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing a pursuing Federal officer while operating a motor vehicle.
  • Aliens convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud may be deemed inadmissible and deportable.
  • Aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated attacks against Israel may be deemed inadmissible and deportable.
  • Aliens convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired may be deemed inadmissible and deportable.

What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by recorded vote: 216 - 210 (Roll no. 23). (text: CR H281)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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