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Laken Riley Act (H.R. 7511, 118th)

House vote · H.R. 7511 · On Passage · March 7, 2024Borders

Would require detention of illegal immigrants charged with theft or burglary and let states sue the federal government over immigration enforcement failures.

Liberty position: Yea
The House voted: 251 Yea, 170 Nay
Why Yea is the liberty side: Mandatory detention of criminal aliens is core enforcement.

Counted under the measure Stops mass migration.

The bill on Congress.gov The official roll call

The count

362 current members of Congress were in the House for this vote. Members who have left Congress are not listed.

On the liberty side: 210; 178 Republicans, 31 Democrats, 1 Independent
Against the liberty side: 144; 144 Democrats
Not counted: 8; 4 Republicans, 4 Democrats

On the liberty side

210 current members voted Yea.

Against the liberty side

144 current members voted Nay.

Not counted

8 current members missed the vote or voted present. Neither counts for or against a member.

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