A 6040

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Provides eligibility of certain Afghan and Iraqi immigrants for education benefits.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-6040
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Higher Education
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07
Education Immigration
Summary

Provides eligibility for Afghan and Iraqi special immigrants for education benefits which shall include an Afghan or Iraqi citizen or national with the status of a special immigrant under the Immigration and Nationality Act.

Sponsor
Pamela J. Hunter
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-26 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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