A 4001
Authorizes withholding of funds due to federal government if federal government withholds funds from State in contravention of a court decision.
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```json { "summary": "This bill allows New Jersey to withhold payments to the federal government if the federal government fails to comply with a court order or decision requiring it to pay the state. State agencies must report any outstanding federal funds owed to them that are in violation of a court ruling. The State Treasurer will compile these reports and, upon the Governor’s direction, can withhold federal payments up to the amount owed, with the funds held in reserve until the end of the state fiscal year. This mechanism aims to ensure the state receives funds it is legally entitled to.", "keyProvisions": [ "Requires State agencies to report federal funds owed in violation of court orders.", "Mandates monthly reporting to the State Treasurer on outstanding federal obliga
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