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2. www.congress.gov › bill › 118th-congressH.R.7511 - Laken Riley Act 118th Congress (2023-2024)

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   Mar 1, 2024 · SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the “Laken Riley Act”. SEC. 2. Findings; sense of Congress. (a) Findings .—Congress finds that the Nation—. (1) mourns the devastating loss of Laken Riley and other victims of the Biden administration’s open borders policies; (2) honors the life and memory of Laken Riley and other ...

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4. www.cnn.com › 2024/03/07 › politicsHouse passes Laken Riley Act | CNN Politics

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   Mar 7, 2024 · “The Laken Riley Act would help prevent future tragedies. If Senator Schumer and President Biden care to protect Americans and are serious about securing the border, they will bring this ...

5. www.budd.senate.gov › 2024/03/14 › senate-democratsSenate Democrats Block Budd-Britt Laken Riley Act

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   Mar 14, 2024 · The Laken Riley Act would require Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to arrest illegal aliens who commit theft, burglary, larceny, or shoplifting offenses and would mandate that these aliens are detained until they are removed from the United States. The legislation also empowers states attorneys general to sue the Secretary of Homeland ...

6. collins.house.gov › media › press-releasesLaken Riley Act Overwhelmingly Passes U.S. House with ...

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   Mar 7, 2024 · The Laken Riley Act does three things: It condemns President Joe Biden's border policies, including catch and release, and calls on him to reinstate "Remain in Mexico." It would amend federal law to require Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to issue detainers and take custody of illegal aliens who commit theft-related crimes, such as ...

7. www.congress.gov › bill › 118th-congressAll Info - H.R.7511 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Laken Riley Act

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   Mar 1, 2024 · Laken Riley Act. This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to detain certain non-U.S. nationals (aliens under federal law) who have been arrested for burglary, theft, larceny, or shoplifting. The bill also authorizes states to sue the federal government for decisions or alleged failures related to immigration enforcement.

8. www.nytimes.com › 2024/03/07 › usHouse Passes Laken Riley Act, Denouncing Biden Immigration ...

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   Mar 7, 2024 · The Laken Riley Act is part of a longstanding Republican campaign to stoke fear that lax immigration policies will lead to a surge of immigrants and people of color into otherwise safe communities ...

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   What is the Laken Riley Act?

   • To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the “Laken Riley Act”. SEC. 2.

   H.R.7511 - Laken Riley Act 118th Congress (2023-2024)

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   Who blocked the Laken Riley Act?

   • Mar 14, 2024 | News, Press Releases, Securing the Border Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) attempted to pass the Laken Riley Act through the U.S. Senate, but was blocked by Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), the Democrat Whip. Senator Budd joined Senator Katie Britt (R-AL) to introduce the Senate version of the bill yesterday.

   Senate Democrats Block Budd-Britt Laken Riley Act

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   Who is Laken Riley?

   • The bill is named after 22-year-old University of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, who was murdered by an illegal alien on campus last month, who had been previously cited for theft and shoplifting but was released. The House of Representatives passed the bill on March 7, 2024 in a bipartisan vote of 251-70 including 37 Democrats.

   Senate Democrats Block Budd-Britt Laken Riley Act

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   Who killed Laken Riley?

   • The bill directly addresses one of the federal policy issues related to Laken Riley's murder. As is widely reported, Jose Ibarra was cited for shoplifting by the Athens Police Department prior to killing Ms. Riley. If local law enforcement had called ICE, and ICE issued a detainer and picked him up, Laken Riley would be alive.

   Laken Riley Act Overwhelmingly Passes U.S. House with Bipartisan

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10. www.scott.senate.gov › media-center › press-releasesSenators Scott, Britt, Budd Introduce Laken Riley Act, Call ...

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    Mar 13, 2024 · The Senate cosponsors are urging Senator Schumer to bring the Laken Riley Act to the Senate floor for a vote immediately. The full text of the bill can be found here. BACKGROUND The Laken Riley Act is named after a 22-year-old college student who was brutally murdered by an illegal immigrant while she was jogging on the UGA campus. The killer ...