The new US House of Representatives has passed its first bill aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration offenders

On January 23rd, the United States House of Representatives passed the first bill of this session, the Lincoln Riley Act, with 263 votes in favor and 156 votes against. It is reported that this is a strict immigration detention measure aimed at cracking down on individuals who illegally enter the United States and commit nonviolent crimes such as theft. According to reports, this is expected to be the first bill signed by Trump upon his return to the White House. Previously, the Senate passed the bill on the 20th with a vote of 64 in favor and 35 against.

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