Sen. Britt’s landmark immigration enforcement bill passes Senate
This legislation is the most significant immigration enforcement and border security related bill to pass the Senate in nearly three decades.
U.S. Senators Katie Britt, Tedd Budd’s Immigration Enforcement Bill Passes Senate
The bill will be considered by the U.S. House of Representatives this week before heading to President Trump to be signed into law.
Senate passes immigrant detention bill that could be first measure Trump signs into law
Deporting millions of migrants or enforcing the Laken Riley Act will largely depend on Congress' ability to allocate roughly $100 billion.
Congress clears GOP-led immigration enforcement bill, with Democrats on board
The House voted 263 to 156 to approve the Laken Riley act, sending the measure to Trump for his signature. The measure would make it easier for federal immigration officials to detain and deport those without legal status who are charged with specific crimes.
US Congress passes bill requiring detention of undocumented immigrants arrested on theft charges
The US Congress passed a bill Wednesday that requires undocumented immigrants accused of theft or violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial. The 'Laken Riley Act,' named after a Georgia
Congress clears immigrant detention bill for Trump’s signature on his 3rd day in office
The U.S. House Wednesday passed legislation that greatly expands mandatory detention requirements of immigrants charged and arrested on petty crimes, among other crimes. In a 263-156 vote, 46 House Democrats voted with Republicans to send the bill,
House passes Laken Riley Act, an immigrant detention bill that would be Trump's first law to sign
The Laken Riley Act is named after a nursing student who was murdered last year by a Venezuelan man on UGA's campus.
US House passes Laken Riley Act as Donald Trump begins crackdown on immigrants
The Republican-controlled US Congress handed President Donald Trump an early win in his crackdown on illegal immigration on Wednesday, passing a bill to expand pretrial detention for foreign criminal suspects,
Live updates: Trump suggests ending FEMA ahead of California wildfire visit; Pete Hegseth Senate vote expected today
President Donald Trump is planning to travel to California to survey the wildfire damage in his first presidential visit ...
What was the largest immigration raid in Iowa? Here's what to know about ICE in Iowa
Tensions rise in Iowa as rumors of ICE sightings spread and Trump declares illegal immigration a national emergency.
Senate passes Laken Riley Act in first move after Trump inauguration
The Senate on Monday passed the Laken Riley Act, making the immigration-related bill the first piece of legislation to make ...
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Senate passes Laken Riley Act aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration
The measure, originally introduced in the Senate by Katie Britt, R-Ala., requires Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take custody of and detain undocumented immigrants who are charged ...
Hegseth's defense secretary nomination heads for Senate confirmation vote
The U.S. Senate is poised to narrowly confirm Pete Hegseth's nomination as defense secretary following a close 51-49 Thursday ...
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Senate adds amendment to immigration bill named after Laken Riley
The Senate on Wednesday adopted the first amendment to the Laken Riley Act, as Republicans push for a legislative win to ...
House passes Laken Riley Act, teeing up immigration crackdown
The House passed an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday on a vote of 263 to 156, two weeks after it initially ...
Trump's illegal immigration policy: How federal agencies are stepping up crackdown for mass deportation
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it made 538 arrests and detained 373 undocumented immigrants in sanctuary cities ...