The bill would require immigration officers to detain immigrants who are suspected of minor theft and cede some federal ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Senate voted to move the Laken Riley Act forward to another art of the legislative process.

The Laken Riley Act was passed on a 264-159 vote, with 48 House Democrats joining the Republican majority. The bill will now ...

The Senate inched closer Monday to final passage of the Laken Riley Act, which requires immigration officials to detain ...

A new bill before lawmakers in Washington, D.C., aims to crack down on illegal immigration with new federal enforcement for ...

The Laken Riley Act cleared a second procedural hurdle in the Senate on Monday as lawmakers voted 82-10 to consider the ...

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and House Republicans are holding a press conference ahead of the Senate’s vote on the ...

The Senate cleared the 60-vote threshold to begin debate on a GOP priority, with Democrats backing it as the party ...

The bill would require the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to take an undocumented migrant into custody if charged ...

The bill is named in honor of Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student murdered on the University of Georgia campus last ...

If passed, the act would mandate the detention of illegal immigrants charged with an array of crimes. The bill is named after ...

The bill is named after and was inspired by a Georgia nursing student who was attacked and brutally murdered while jogging by ...