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

Sen. John Fetterman is the lone Senate Democrat cosponsoring a Republican-led bill that would require federal authorities to ...

The U.S. Senate is expected to vote on the Laken Riley Act Thursday afternoon and at least one of Georgia’s Senators has ...

The bill, which would detain undocumented immigrants accused of theft and other crimes, has bipartisan support.

Pa., is now a co-sponsor of a Republican-led bill named in honor of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, his office said ...

On Tuesday, the U.S. House passed its first bill of the 119th Congress, the Laken Riley Act. The legislation deals with a key ...

The bill, named for a nursing school student who was murdered by a man in the country illegally, passed the House last year.

Two Democratic senators representing Laken Riley’s home state of Georgia remain noncommittal on legislation bearing her name ...

The votes aren’t yet there to clear the Senate's filibuster, but several Democrats say they’ll support the House-passed bill or expressed openness to it.

The House approved its first policy legislation of the new Congress on Tuesday with a bill aimed at addressing illegal ...

More Senate Democrats have indicated they plan to vote to advance the Laken Riley Act in a procedural vote this Friday. The ...

The immigration bill, which garnered 48 Democratic votes, passed 264-159.