The bill would require law enforcement to detain immigrants without legal status arrested for crimes including larceny and shoplifting.
If signed into law, the Laken Riley Act would require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes.
Trump’s nominee to lead the Office of Management and Budget has refused to say Trump will follow the law that forbids him from blocking funds.
During their first news conference since Trump took office, House Republican leaders were effusive about the new administration and noted there is a lot of "anxious anticipation" about what they're going to do with their new trifecta. "We will deliver," Johnson pledged.
The Laken Riley Act is set to become the first piece of legislation signed into law by President Donald Trump after the bill passed through the House a second time on Wednesday.
Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial.
President Trump fired multiple inspectors general without the required 30-day notice, prompting bipartisan concern about accountability and oversight in government.
President Donald Trump voided an executive order signed by former-President Joe Biden aimed at lowering prescription drug prices.
President Donald Trump is expected to deliver remarks in Las Vegas as the administration pushes his immigration agenda.
Leaders are seething after Trump revoked enforcement of equal employment opportunity laws, or Title VII, under the Civil Rights Act.
President Donald Trump told reporters aboard the Air Force One that he may soon be jetting off to either of these two countries for his first foreign visit.