Gregory Meeks

U.S. Representative from NY, District 5

Gregory Meeks
Democratic, NY
House{REP-NY-5}

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Votes Cast
50
Yea Rate
34.0%
Bills Sponsored
10
Missed Votes
2.0%

Biography

Gregory Meeks is the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and a second-term incumbent focused on international relations and financial services.

Gregory Weldon Meeks represents New York's 5th Congressional District covering southeast Queens including Jamaica, Far Rockaway, and portions of Nassau County. An Adelphi and Howard Law School graduate, Meeks served as assistant district attorney in Queens and in the New York State Assembly before his 1998 special election to Congress. In the 119th Congress, Meeks serves as ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, leading Democratic oversight of international relations, trade policy, and human rights. He also serves on the Financial Services Committee, bringing him influence over minority banking and economic development. Meeks is a leading voice on democracy promotion, civil rights advocacy, and addressing U.S. foreign policy challenges while protecting minority economic interests and supporting his Queens constituents with significant Caribbean and African diaspora populations.

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Recent Votes

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  1. — ROLL 76NAY
    On Agreeing to the Resolution
  2. — ROLL 57NAY
    On Agreeing to the Resolution
  3. — ROLL 56NAY
    On Ordering the Previous Question
  4. — ROLL 45YEA
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
  5. — ROLL 7NAY
    H.R. 23: Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
  6. — ROLL 40YEA
    H.R. 77: Midnight Rules Relief Act
  7. — ROLL 39NAY
    On Agreeing to the Resolution
  8. — ROLL 9YEA
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
  9. — ROLL 8YEA
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
  10. — ROLL 41NAY
    H.R. 77: Midnight Rules Relief Act
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Sponsored Legislation

  1. H.J.Res. 150 — INTRODUCED Foreign Trade and International Finance
    Terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.
  2. H.J.Res. 147 — INTRODUCED International Affairs
    Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.
  3. H.R. 6879 — INTRODUCED Foreign Trade and International Finance
    RESTRICT Act
  4. H.Res. 956 — INTRODUCED International Affairs
    Condemning the antisemitic shooting in Sydney, Australia, and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious com...
  5. H.Res. 943 — INTRODUCED
    Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 117) relating to a national emergency by the President on...
  6. H.Res. 929 — INTRODUCED International Affairs
    Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to cooperate and partner with the Government of Honduras to counter narc...
  7. H.R. 6338 — INTRODUCED Public Lands and Natural Resources
    Stop Illegal Fishing Act
  8. HCONRES 61 — INTRODUCED International Affairs
    Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces fro...
  9. H.R. 5508 — INTRODUCED Finance and Financial Sector
    Mortgage Insurance Freedom Act
  10. H.J.Res. 117 — INTRODUCED Emergency Management
    Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.