U.S. Representative — New York's 5th District
Gregory Meeks
Democrat · New York
Democrat U.S. Representative for New York's 5th congressional district. Member of the 119th Congress in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Record
Progressive Democratic voting record. Generally supports expanded healthcare access, climate action, immigration reform, labor protections, and civil rights, consistent with House Democratic caucus priorities.
Legislative Record
Recently sponsored bills (50 on record)
- H.R.8854 — To establish a pilot program for the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to evaluate the effectiveness of insuring mortgages made to finance improvements to convert basement spaces into safely habitable dwelling units, and for other purposes. (Introduced, May 15, 2026)
- H.J.Res.173 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2023-02: Reopening Deposit Accounts That Consumers Previously Closed". (Introduced, May 4, 2026)
- H.R.8289 — BIS Licensing Efficiency Act of 2026 (Reported, Apr 15, 2026)
- H.R.8222 — End Russian Oil Windfalls Act (Introduced, Apr 9, 2026)
- H.J.Res.150 — Terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs. (Introduced, Feb 17, 2026)
Recent floor votes (100 on record)
- Voted Yea on S.1003 — Lulu’s Law (Passed, May 20, 2026)
- Voted Yea on S.2393 — Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
- Voted Yea on H.R.5317 — Community Bank Deposit Access Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
- Voted Yea on H.R.4544 — American Access to Banking Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
- Voted Yea on H.R.3234 — Keeping Deposits Local Act (Passed, May 20, 2026)
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