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 ...

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 Department ...

ATLANTA — The U.S. House voted Tuesday to pass for a second time the Laken Riley Act, sponsored by ... than to continue her legacy by saving lives through this bill." The statement called ...

The decision by House Republicans to bring up the legislation, known as the Laken Riley Act, as the first bill of the new Congress highlights the central priority of the issue for the party.

WASHINGTON -- 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 ...

Over a dozen new members, including those from swing districts, voted for the act ... speakership election. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said Tuesday ahead of the bill’s passage that ...

That bill was blocked in the Democratic-controlled Senate. Rep. Mike Collins (R-Georgia) reintroduced the Riley Act with better chances of success given Republicans now control the House and Senate.

The House approved a funding bill to avert a government shutdown — just hours before the midnight deadline. The bill will now move to the Senate for consideration. The legislation passed by a ...

(CNN) — The House on Tuesday approved a GOP-led bill to require detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes. The bill, known as the “Laken Riley Act,” would require the ...

"The American people gave President Trump and Republicans a mandate to secure the border, and Congress must pass the Remain In Mexico Act as ... The House passed its first bill of the term on ...