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Testimony

Oversight – ICE's Escalated Attacks on NYC Policies Protecting Immigrants (February 28, 2020)

Oversight - The Dismantling of the U.S. Asylum System and the Impact on Immigrant New Yorkers (February 10, 2020)

Intro. 1636, Intro. 1835, Intro. 1836, and Intro. 1844 (January 9, 2020)

Oversight - Preparations for a Complete Count in the 2020 Census (October 29, 2019)

Public Charge and Pre-considered Introductions T2019-4982, T2019-4983, T2019-4984, and T2019-4985, and Pre-considered Resolution T2019-4981 (September 3, 2019)

Oversight - Addressing the Mental Health Needs of Immigrants in NYC (October 8, 2019)

Introduction 1706 (“Prohibiting a smart chip from being added to New York City identity card”) (October 2, 2019)

Oversight – MOIA Annual Report (June 12, 2019)

Oversight - ICE Out of New York Courts (April 10, 2019)

Preliminary Budget Hearing – Immigration (March 20, 2019)

Oversight – The IDNYC Program (February 11, 2019)

Oversight – City Services and Supports for Immigrants with Temporary Protected Status (January 28, 2019)

Oversight – The Need for Legal Representation in Immigration Court under Trump (December 19, 2018)

Oversight – The Impact of the Proposed 'Public Charge' Rule on NYC (November 15, 2018)

Oversight – Local Law 30 of 2017: Language Access Implementation Plans (October 25, 2018)

Oversight – LGBTQ Immigrant Youth in New York City (September 17, 2018)

Oversight – Abolish ICE (September 6, 2018)

Oversight – The Impacts of Trump Administration Family Separation Policy on New York City (July 12, 2018)

Preliminary Budget Hearing – Immigration (March 26, 2018)

Immigrant Access to Healthcare (December 12, 2017)

Oversight – Immigrant Access to Healthcare (November 28, 2017)

Introductions 1269, 1678, and 1721 (October 19, 2017)

Oversight - Supporting New York City's DREAMers and "DACA-mented" Youth (June 19, 2017)

Hearing on Intro 1557, 1558, 1565, 1566, 1569, 1578, 1579, 1588 (April 26, 2017)

Oversight: Preparing for the Impact of Federal Travel Bans on New York City's Economy (April 20, 2017)

Budget Oversight (March 22, 2017)

Oversight – The Impact of New Immigration Enforcement Tactics on Access to Justice and Services (March 15, 2017)

Preventing the Unauthorized Practice of Immigration Law (November 17, 2016)

Oversight–Coordinating Multi-agency Support for Immigrant Families (October 21, 2016)

Budget Oversight (March 28, 2016)

Joint Oversight: IDNYC and the Cultural Institutions Group (December 15, 2015)

Resources Available in New York City for Unaccompanied Minors (December 9, 2015)

Oversight – How is New York City Educating its Adult Immigrant Community? (June 22, 2015)

Oversight – Implementation of IDNYC – New York City's Municipal Identification Program (May 1, 2015)

Labor Trafficking in the Domestic Worker Industry: Resources for Victims in New York City (February 27, 2015)

How can the City support ethnic media to ensure that immigrant communities receive information on local matters? (January 27, 2015)

Concerning Int. 0486-2014 and Int. 0487-2014 (October 15, 2014)

Oversight – Crisis of Unaccompanied Immigrant Children: What is New York City Doing? (September 29, 2014)

Hearing on Intro. No. 253: To Create a New York City Identity Card Program (April 30, 2014)

Comments

Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility (April 25, 2022)

Visas: Ineligibility Based on Public Charge Grounds (January 13, 2022)

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (November 29, 2021)

City of New York Comment - DHS Docket No. USCIS-2021-0013 (Public Charge Inadmissibility) (October 22, 2021)

Identifying Barriers Across U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Benefits & Services (May 19, 2021)

Security Bars and Processing; Delay of Effective Date (April 21, 2021)

Procedures for Asylum and Withholding of Removal (October 23, 2020)

Collection and Use of Biometrics by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (October 13, 2020)

Appellate Procedures and Decisional Finality in Immigration Proceedings; Administrative Closure (September 25, 2020)

New Collection: Sponsor Deeming and Agency Reimbursement (February 17, 2020)

Security Bars and Processing (August 10, 2020)

Procedures for Asylum and Withholding of Removal; Credible Fear and Reasonable Fear Review (July 15, 2020)

Fee Review (March 30, 2020)

Procedures for Asylum and Bars to Asylum Eligibility (January 21, 2020)

Asylum Application, Interview, and Employment Authorization for Applicants (January 13, 2020)

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule (December 30, 2019)

Visas: Ineligibility Based on Public Charge Grounds (November 12, 2019)

Removal of 30-Day Processing Provision for Asylum Applicant-Related Form I-765 (November 8, 2019)

Public Comments on Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions (October 7, 2019)

Proposed Interim Rule: "Organization of the Executive Office for Immigration Review" (October 25, 2019)

Public Comment Opposing Interim Rule (October 25, 2019)

Designating Aliens for Expedited Removal (September 23, 2019)

Interim Final Rule: "Asylum Eligibility and Procedural Modifications" (August 15, 2019)

Housing and Community Development Act of 1980: Verification of Eligible Status Docket No. FR-6124-P-01 (July 2, 2019)

Removing Inability to Communicate in English as an Education Category (April 2, 2019)

Interim Final Rule: "Aliens Subject to a Bar on Entry Under Certain Presidential Proclamations; Procedures for Protection Claims" (January 8, 2019)

Proposed Rule: "Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds" (December 10, 2018)

Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Request for Fee Waiver; Exemptions (November 27, 2018)

Apprehension, Processing, Care, and Custody of Alien Minors and Unaccompanied Alien Children (November 6, 2018)

Agency Information Collection Activities; Extension, Without Change, of a Currently Approved Collection: Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status (September 17, 2018)

Supplemental Questions for Visa Applicants (October 2, 2017)

Agency Information Collection Activities (May 30, 2017)

Supplemental Questions for Visa Applicants (May 18, 2017)

Citizenship Requirements for Professional Licensure and Certification in Teaching and Educational Leadership Service (April 22, 2016)

Recognition of Organizations and Accreditation of Non-Attorney Representatives (November 30, 2015)

Expansion of Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers of Inadmissibility (September 21, 2015)

Visa Modernization (January 29, 2015)

Notices of Decisions and Documents Evidencing Lawful Status (December 29, 2014)