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By a whopping 84-9 margin, the Republican-controlled Senate on Thursday voted to advance the Laken Riley Act, an immigration enforcement bill named after a college student killed last year by a ...
The bill passed the House on Tuesday, with 48 Democrats joining the Republican majority. It would require Immigration and Customs Enforcement to detain and deport undocumented immigrants who ...
WASHINGTON — Senators released the long-awaited text of a bipartisan agreement to impose tougher immigration and asylum laws Sunday, as Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer eyes votes on the ...
A GOP-led bill to require the detention of undocumented migrants charged with certain crimes is on the verge of passage in the Senate after a significant number of Democrats joined with ...
The bill was reintroduced in the House of Representatives as H.R. 29 and in the Senate as S. 5 (the two bills shared the exact same text and title). H.R. 29 passed the House by a vote of 264–159 on January 7, 2025 as the first bill passed in the 119th Congress. All Republicans and 48 Democrats voted in favor of passage. [2]
The Democratic positions broadly have been to pursue “comprehensive immigration reform” that prioritizes the immediate legal status for illegal immigrants, usually including a pathway to ...
The bill proposed amending the Immigration and Nationality Act's Section 245, which concerns adjustment of status—the process by which a noncitizen already in the United States can acquire lawful permanent residency, commonly known as "green card" status, without having to travel abroad and receive an immigrant visa from a US consular post ...
Sen. Thom Tillis worked with Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on an immigration bill to help relieve problems at the border and protect the DACA recipients who remain in limbo.