House passes immigrant detention bill, the Laken Riley Act | AP News
3 days ago · The Department of Homeland Security has estimated the Laken Riley Act would cost $26.9 billion in the first year to implement, including an increase of 110,000 ICE detention beds. Most Democrats criticized the lack of funding in the bill as proof that it is a piecemeal approach that would do little to fix problems in the immigration system, but ...
What is the Laken Riley Act? And who voted for it? | AP News
2 days ago · Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., center, is joined by Sen. John Barrasso, R-Wyo., the GOP whip, left, and Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., as they talk to reporters about the Laken Riley Act, a bill to detain unauthorized immigrants who have been accused of certain crimes, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025.
House passes Laken Riley Act, sending the first bill to ... - NBC News
3 days ago · The Laken Riley Act, written by Rep. Mike Collins, R-Ga., would require ICE to take custody of and detain undocumented immigrants who are charged, arrested or convicted of committing acts of ...
House passes Laken Riley Act, teeing up immigration crackdown - ABC News
4 days ago · The House passed an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday on a vote of 263-156, teeing up major immigration reform at the start of President Donald Trump's second administration.
Laken Riley Act: Congress passes immigration crackdown in early …
3 days ago · The Laken Riley Act was approved by the Republican-held House last year, but was not taken up at the time in the Democratic-controlled Senate. ... The one-time Fox News television host and combat ...
Congress Clears Laken Riley Act to Deport Immigrants Accused …
3 days ago · Wednesday’s measure, titled the Laken Riley Act, is named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student who was killed last year by a migrant from Venezuela who crossed into the United States illegally.
Senate passes Laken Riley Act aimed at cracking down on ... - NBC News
5 days ago · Speaking in the Capitol on Monday after his inaugural address, Trump appeared to refer to the Laken Riley Act, named after a Georgia nursing school student who was murdered last year by an ...
House passes Laken Riley Act, approving immigration measure ... - CBS News
Jan 7, 2025 · Washington — The House approved its first policy legislation of the new Congress on Tuesday with a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration. The Laken Riley Act would require the...
How each member of the House voted on the Laken Riley Act
Jan 7, 2025 · The bill, known as the “Laken Riley Act,” would require the detention of undocumented migrants charged with theft or burglary. The legislation is named after a Georgia student who was killed last...
House passes Laken Riley Act as 1st bill of new GOP ... - ABC News
Jan 7, 2025 · Unauthorized immigrants charged with nonviolent crimes could be be deported. The House voted at 1 p.m. Tuesday on the Laken Riley Act, passing the bill as its first piece of legislation of the 119th Congress on a vote of 264 to 159. Forty-eight Democrats voted in …