H.R. 7511: Laken Riley Act
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H.R. 7511: Laken Riley Act
118th Congress · introduced 2024-03-01 · Immigration · Latest: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341.
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- Where it came from: introduced 2024-03-01 · official record
- Who proposed it: Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: 1 recorded vote in our records. Latest: House roll call 66 (2024): On Passage, HR7511 (2024-03-07), Passed. See all
- Where it stands now: Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341. Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
- If it becomes law and spends money: follow the money to money laws, then agencies and contracts and grants.
Official title
Laken Riley Act
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Laken Riley Act
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Officials and money
Sponsor: Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10] · 78 cosponsors
Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: H.R. 7511, Laken Riley Act (2024-03-05)
Cosponsors on this site
Steve Scalise (R-LA), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), August Pfluger (R-TX), Burgess Owens (R-UT), Mark Alford (R-MO), Dan Crenshaw (R-TX), Claudia Tenney (R-NY), Nicholas A. Langworthy (R-NY), Mary E. Miller (R-IL), Troy E. Nehls (R-TX), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Rick W. Allen (R-GA), Nancy Mace (R-SC), Russell Fry (R-SC), Erin Houchin (R-IN), Keith Self (R-TX), Austin Scott (R-GA), Lance Gooden (R-TX), Jim Banks (R-IN), Richard McCormick (R-GA), Rudy Yakym III (R-IN), Michelle Fischbach (R-MN), John W. Rose (R-TN), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), William R. Timmons IV (R-SC), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Brian Babin (R-TX), Laurel M. Lee (R-FL), Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), Mike Bost (R-IL), Jason Smith (R-MO), Roger Williams (R-TX), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA), Pete Sessions (R-TX), Ralph Norman (R-SC), Ken Calvert (R-CA), Daniel Webster (R-FL), Jefferson Van Drew (R-NJ), Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Beth Van Duyne (R-TX), Aaron Bean (R-FL), Zachary Nunn (R-IA), Andrew S. Clyde (R-GA), Morgan Luttrell (R-TX), Glenn Grothman (R-WI), Michael T. McCaul (R-TX), Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Randy Feenstra (R-IA), Barry Moore (R-AL), Andrew Ogles (R-TN), Thomas P. Tiffany (R-WI) and 18 more.
Sponsor's campaign money: Rep. Collins, Mike [R-GA-10] reported raising $10.7 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
Recorded votes
- House roll call 66 (2024): On Passage, HR7511 (2024-03-07): Passed
Sources
- Official summary
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118hr7511.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/hr>
Record fed-us-cong118-hr7511 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118