President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Georgia ...
The U.S. House passed the Laken Riley Act to detain undocumented individuals charged with nonviolent crimes. Named after a ...
The Laken Riley Act is on track to become the first bill Donald Trump signs into law as president and a sign of his intent.
The House voted on an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, two weeks after it initially passed the bill.
A crucial faction of 46 politically vulnerable Democrats joined with Republicans to lift the strict proposal to passage on a 263-156 vote tally.
The bill, which has divided Democrats, would require law enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit primarily theft-related ...
Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent ...