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A04864Introduced in the Assembly

Directs the comptroller to withhold certain payments to be made to the federal government until asylum seekers in the custody of the city of New York are granted documentation or authorization for employment.

IntroducedAssembly Ways and Means

Introduced by Jenifer Rajkumar, District 38

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Directs the comptroller to withhold certain payments to be made to the federal government until asylum seekers in the custody of the city of New York are granted documentation or authorization for employment.

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referred to ways and means

January 7, 2026

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