Gregory W. Meeks, D-NY

Gregory W. Meeks is a Democratic Representative from New York's House District 5.

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Sponsored Legislation:

The list below shows the pieces of legislation (including bills, resolutions, and amendments) that this legislator has sponsored. Not all pieces of legislation have been brought for a roll call vote.

• hr6879-119 - To prohibit sales of the most advanced artificial intelligence chips to countries of concern and facilitate the safe and efficient transfer of chips to approved United States persons abroad. (aka Restoring Export and Security Trade Restrictions for Integrated Circuit Technologies Act)
• hr4516-119 - To require the Secretary of State to ensure that commodities procured for the purpose of foreign assistance are made available to intended beneficiaries before such commodities expire, and for other purposes. (aka Saving Lives and Taxpayer Dollars Act)
• hr3357-119 - To amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to require issuers with a multi-class stock structure to make certain disclosures in any proxy or consent solicitation material, and for other purposes. (aka Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act)
• hr1488-119 - To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.
• hr8289-119 - To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to ensure expeditious processing of license applications, and for other purposes. (aka BIS Licensing Efficiency Act of 2026)
• hr5508-119 - To amend the National Housing Act to restrict the collection of annual mortgage insurance premiums when a 78 percent loan-to value ratio is reached, and for other purposes. (aka Mortgage Insurance Freedom Act)
• hr2913-119 - To authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes. (aka Ukraine Support Act)
• hr475-119 - To authorize the imposition of sanctions with respect to any foreign person endangering the integrity or safety of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. (aka Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2025)
• hr6338-119 - To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to foreign persons and foreign vessels that engage in illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing, and for other purposes. (aka Stop Illegal Fishing Act)
• hr5329-119 - To authorize the establishment of a Regional China Officer Program Unit in the Department of State to monitor and assess the global presence of the People's Republic of China and to help United States diplomatic and consular posts abroad address its malign influence and activities, and for other purposes. (aka Regional China Officer Authorization Act)
• hr2643-119 - To require the Secretary of State to submit an annual report to Congress regarding the ties between criminal gangs and political and economic elites in Haiti and impose sanctions on political and economic elites involved in such criminal activities. (aka Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act of 2025)
• hr4140-119 - To provide protection, support, and humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees and internally displaced people in Burma as well as promote accountability and a path out of genocide and crimes against humanity for Rohingya. (aka Burma GAP Act)
• hr1263-119 - To require a strategy for bolstering engagement and cooperation between the United States, Australia, India, and Japan and to seek to establish a Quad Inter-Parliamentary Working Group to facilitate closer cooperation on shared interests and values. (aka Strengthening the Quad Act)
• hres135-119 - Affirming the nature and importance of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and Article 5 commitments under the North Atlantic Treaty.
• hr476-119 - To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to any foreign person who knowingly participates in the construction, maintenance, or repair of a tunnel or bridge that connects the Russian mainland with the Crimean peninsula. (aka No Russian Tunnel to Crimea Act)
• hjres147-119 - Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.
• hjres117-119 - Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.
• hjres173-119 - 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".
• hjres72-119 - Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
• hjres73-119 - Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
• hjres150-119 - Terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.
• hjres97-119 - Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
• hjres91-119 - Relating to a national emergency by the President on April 2, 2025.
• hjres96-119 - Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed military sale to the Government of the United Arab Emirates of certain defense articles and services.
• hconres40-119 - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
• hconres86-119 - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
• hconres115-119 - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.
• hconres61-119 - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.
• hres462-119 - Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 91) relating to a national emergency by the President on April 2, 2025.
• hres518-119 - Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.
• hres391-119 - Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H. J. Res. 72) relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
• hres219-119 - Recognizing the contributions of the Charles B. Rangel Graduate Fellowship Program, the Thomas R. Pickering Foreign Affairs Graduate Fellowship Program, the William D. Clarke, Sr. Diplomatic Security Fellowship, and the Donald M. Payne International Development Graduate Fellowship Program to advance America's national security, development, and diplomacy efforts.
• hres1456-119 - Directing the initiation of litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States.
• hres255-119 - Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of State to transmit to the House of Representatives any record created on or after January 20, 2025, under the control of the President or the Secretary, respectively, relating to strikes on the Houthis in Yemen and the disclosure of confidential information to a journalist on the Signal application.
• hres943-119 - Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 117) relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.
• hres929-119 - Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to cooperate and partner with the Government of Honduras to counter narcotics and condemning the pardon of Juan Orlando Hernández.
• hres956-119 - Condemning the antisemitic shooting in Sydney, Australia, and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities.
• hres155-119 - Reaffirming the United States unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity as Russia's illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine hits its third year.
• hr1939-119 - To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to conflict in Sudan, and for other purposes. (aka U.S. Engagement in Sudanese Peace Act)
• hr3405-119 - To require the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report regarding the transfer of an aircraft from Qatar, and for other purposes. (aka Suspending Transfer of Property for Improper Trump Use Act)
• hr8222-119 - To nullify Russia-related General License 133, "Authorizing the Delivery and Sale of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products of Russian Federation Origin Loaded on Vessels as of March 5, 2026 to India", and Russia-related General License 134A, "Authorizing the Delivery and Sale of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products of Russian Federation Origin Loaded on Vessels as of March 12, 2026", and for other purposes. (aka End Russian Oil Windfalls Act)
• hr4286-119 - To require the Department of State to develop a comprehensive strategy to counter instability in Haiti and advance a Haitian-led solution to the ongoing crisis. (aka SAK PASE in Haiti Act of 2025)
• hr8854-119 - 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. (aka Habitable Housing Conversion Pilot Program Act of 2026)

Vote Summary

The chart below shows all the votes cast by this legislator. The bars are color-coded by party. Red bars indicate votes cast in support of Republican-sponsored legislation or against Democrat-sponsored legislation; blue bars indicate the opposite.

See the about page for the methodology we use to determine what is and is not a party-line vote.