House moves to consider bill, named after murdered nursing student, on undocumented immigrants convicted of thefts

The House is moving to consider legislation, named after a murdered Georgia nursing student, that would require the detention of any undocumented immigrant convicted of theft.
The Laken Riley Act, apparently introduced on Friday, will be before the House Rules Committee on Tuesday, per a notice — the final step before floor action…
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