Federal immigration officials are warning Congress that the Laken Riley Act could require detention for 60,000 people — ...

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

U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch says he believes Congress has “lost control of the immigration process in this country,” casting ...

Forty-eight Democrats joined Republicans in voting for the bill, which is the first to pass the newly elected House.

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

The Senate is poised to take up the Laken Riley Act, an immigration bill that's already passed the House. Here's what's in it ...

Wyoming Sens. Barrasso and Lummis voted for the Laken Riley Act on Thursday, mandating illegal immigrants be arrested for ...

The two Democratic senators representing Laken Riley’s home state of Georgia remain noncommittal on legislation bearing her name nearly a ...

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

The GOP-led Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster on Thursday, effectively ensuring it will pass and become law ...

The bill, which would require federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants arrested for theft-related crimes, was ...

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