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Gregory W. Meeks

U.S. Representative, NY-5

Democratic New York since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Foreign Policy & Trade 4 Defense & Military 3 Environment & Energy 1 Government Operations & Budget 1 Housing 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Representative, NY-5 current New York	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 3, 2027	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-5 New York	Democratic	Jan 3, 2023	Jan 3, 2025	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-5 New York	Democratic	Jan 3, 2021	Jan 3, 2023	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-5 New York	Democratic	Jan 3, 2019	Jan 3, 2021	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-5 New York	Democratic	Jan 3, 2017	Jan 3, 2019	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-5 New York	Democratic	Jan 6, 2015	Jan 3, 2017	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-5 New York	Democratic	Jan 3, 2013	Jan 3, 2015	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-6 New York	Democratic	Jan 5, 2011	Jan 3, 2013	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-6 New York	Democratic	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 3, 2011	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-6 New York	Democratic	Jan 4, 2007	Jan 3, 2009	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-6 New York	Democratic	Jan 4, 2005	Jan 3, 2007	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-6 New York	Democratic	Jan 7, 2003	Jan 3, 2005	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-6 New York	Democratic	Jan 3, 2001	Jan 3, 2003	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-6 New York	Democratic	Jan 6, 1999	Jan 3, 2001	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NY-6 New York	Democratic	Jan 7, 1997	Jan 3, 1999	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

House Committee on Foreign Affairs — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Financial Services unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Financial Services — Capital Markets unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Financial Services — Financial Institutions unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.415, social dim. -0.061. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HR 7726 — Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026	Yea	Jun 3, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2860 — Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025	Yea	Jun 3, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1333 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration…	Nay	Jun 3, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1333 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration…	Nay	Jun 3, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 254 — ARTIST Act	Yea	Jun 3, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7618 — American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026	Yea	Jun 3, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6047 — Sharri Briley and Eric Edmundson Veterans Benefits Expansion Act of 2026	Nay	May 21, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1041 — Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act	Nay	May 21, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1041 — Veterans 2nd Amendment Protection Act	Yea	May 21, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1329 — Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act	Nay	May 21, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1329 — Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act	Yea	May 21, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1300 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs…	Nay	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1300 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1041) to amend title 38, United States Code, to prohibit the Secretary of Veterans Affairs…	Nay	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2616 — Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act	Nay	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2616 — Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act	Yea	May 20, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1993 — 25th Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorative Coin Act	Yea	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 1003 — Lulu’s Law	Yea	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 2393 — Fiscal Year 2025 Veterans Affairs Major Medical Facility Authorization Act	Yea	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5317 — Community Bank Deposit Access Act of 2025	Yea	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4544 — American Access to Banking Act	Yea	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3234 — Keeping Deposits Local Act	Yea	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1299 — Providing for the concurrence by the House in the Senate amendment to H.R. 6644, with amendment.	Yea	May 20, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending…	Yea	May 15, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending…	Nay	May 15, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 8365 — Monitor Accountability Act	Nay	May 14, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,005 recorded contributions totalling $3,704,257. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 489 of 1005 classified so far.

Funding type	Contributions	Total	Share
Big donor	417	$1,243,200	34%
Corporate PAC	67	$988,769	27%
Super PAC	5	$92,330	2%
Unclassified	516	$1,379,958	37%

Largest contributions

Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Source
$211,804	MEEKS VICTORY FUND 2024	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Apr 20, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$191,781	MEEKS VICTORY FUND 2024	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Mar 13, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$123,477	MEEKS VICTORY FUND 2024	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Nov 8, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$112,610	MEEKS VICTORY FUND 2024	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Jun 4, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$39,705	—	FAIRSHAKE	Super PAC	Sep 27, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$39,705	—	FAIRSHAKE	Super PAC	Sep 29, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$28,645	MEEKS VICTORY FUND	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Sep 7, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$15,451	MEEKS VICTORY FUND 2024	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Sep 3, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600	CROWN, LESTER	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Big donor	Jul 18, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,455	—	FAIRSHAKE	Super PAC	Sep 27, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,455	—	FAIRSHAKE	Super PAC	Sep 29, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$5,000	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES PEOPLE	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Dec 20, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	JSTREETPAC	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Oct 20, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS PAC	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Aug 22, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC	FRIENDS FOR GREGORY MEEKS	Corporate PAC	Mar 27, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (5 as lead sponsor)

HR 6338 US · Jun 9, 2026
Stop Illegal Fishing Act

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HR 2913 US · Jun 8, 2026
Ukraine Support Act

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HCONRES 86 US · Jun 4, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

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HRES 518 US · Jun 4, 2026
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.

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HR 8854 US · May 15, 2026
Habitable Housing Conversion Pilot Program Act of 2026

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