Gregory W. Meeks
DDemocratNY-5 · Representative
58
/ 100
Average
Attendance96
Avg: 96
Independence2
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone29
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency54
Avg: 57
Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.
Methodology40
Total Statements
30
Floor Speeches
10
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered
What They Talk About
Taxes: 23Foreign Policy: 12Environment: 11Trade: 9Defense: 8Crime & Justice: 7Labor: 6Infrastructure: 5Immigration: 4Israel: 4Healthcare: 4Housing: 3Economy: 3China: 3Climate: 2
Speech Tone
Neutral: 23Bipartisan: 9Urgent: 6Ceremonial: 2
Statements (40)
Floor Speech2026-05-20BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentForeign Policy
DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(c) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES WITH IRANDIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(c) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES WITH IRAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 86 (Wednesday, May 20, 2026)] [House] [Pages…
Floor Speech2026-05-13BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentForeign Policy
DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, TO REMOVE THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES AGAINST THE…DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, TO REMOVE THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES AGAINST THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 81 (Wednesday, May 13, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 81 (Wednesday,…
Floor Speech2026-04-16BipartisanImmigrationHealthcareEconomyHR1689HRES965
DESIGNATION OF HAITI FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUSDESIGNATION OF HAITI FOR TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 67 (Thursday, April 16, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 67 (Thursday, April 16, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2940-H2947] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office…
Floor Speech2026-04-16BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentForeign PolicyHR6398HR6409
DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(c) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES WITH IRANDIRECTING THE PRESIDENT, PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(c) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION, TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES WITH IRAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 67 (Thursday, April 16, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 67 (Thursday, April 16, 2026)] [House] [Pages…
Floor Speech2026-04-15TaxesTrade
Sponsored: To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to ensure expeditious processing of license applications, and for other purposes.Gregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to ensure expeditious processing of license applications, and for other purposes.. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Floor Speech2026-04-14CeremonialTaxesForeign PolicyLabor
HONORING REVEREND JESSE JACKSONHONORING REVEREND JESSE JACKSON Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 65 (Tuesday, April 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 65 (Tuesday, April 14, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2881-H2883] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Floor Speech2026-04-09TaxesForeign Policy
Sponsored: To nullify Russia-related General License 133, "Authorizing the Delivery and Sale of Crude Oil and Petroleum Products of Russian…Gregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: 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…
Floor Speech2026-03-04BipartisanEnvironmentForeign PolicyDefenseHRES1099
REAFFIRMING IRAN REMAINS THE LARGEST STATE SPONSOR OF TERRORISMREAFFIRMING IRAN REMAINS THE LARGEST STATE SPONSOR OF TERRORISM Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2392-H2395] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2026-03-04BipartisanTaxesEnvironmentForeign PolicyHR5912HR7380
DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM UNAUTHORIZED HOSTILITIES IN…DIRECTING THE PRESIDENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 5(C) OF THE WAR POWERS RESOLUTION TO REMOVE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM UNAUTHORIZED HOSTILITIES IN THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 41 (Wednesday, March 4, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 41…
Floor Speech2026-02-25TaxesEducation
HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF ETHEL L. CUFF BLACKHONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF ETHEL L. CUFF BLACK Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 37 (Wednesday, February 25, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E165] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2026-02-17UrgentTaxesTrade
Sponsored: Terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.Gregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: Terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Floor Speech2026-02-11UrgentImmigrationHealthcareTaxesHJRES72
RELATING TO A NATIONAL EMERGENCY BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 1, 2025RELATING TO A NATIONAL EMERGENCY BY THE PRESIDENT ON FEBRUARY 1, 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 29 (Wednesday, February 11, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2154-H2161] From the Congressional Record Online through the…
Floor Speech2026-02-10UrgentGun PolicyEnvironmentCrime & JusticeHR2189HR261
PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2189, LAW-ENFORCEMENT INNOVATE TO DE-ESCALATE ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 261, UNDERSEA CABLE…PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 2189, LAW-ENFORCEMENT INNOVATE TO DE-ESCALATE ACT; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 261, UNDERSEA CABLE PROTECTION ACT OF 2025; PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF... Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 28 (Tuesday, February 10, 2026) [Congressional Record…
Floor Speech2026-02-05EnvironmentEducationCrime & Justice
HONORING THE LIFETIME OF SERVICE AND LEGACY OF DR. CRYSTAL BONDSHONORING THE LIFETIME OF SERVICE AND LEGACY OF DR. CRYSTAL BONDS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 26 (Thursday, February 5, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 26 (Thursday, February 5, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E111] From the Congressional Record Online through the…
Floor Speech2026-02-03TaxesClimateEnvironment
RECOGNIZING RICK COTTON FOR A LIFETIME OF LEADERSHIPRECOGNIZING RICK COTTON FOR A LIFETIME OF LEADERSHIP Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 24 (Tuesday, February 3, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 24 (Tuesday, February 3, 2026)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Pages E93-E94] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Floor Speech2026-02-02UrgentTaxesTrade
Sponsored: Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.Gregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: Terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Floor Speech2026-01-22CeremonialHealthcareTaxesEnvironmentHR7148HR7147
PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7148, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7147, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND…PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7148, CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; AND PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 7147, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2026; AND FOR... Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 15 (Thursday, January 22, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume…
Floor Speech2026-01-22BipartisanTaxesForeign PolicyDefenseHR5670HR8741
REMOVAL OF THE USE OF UNITED STATES FORCES FOR HOSTILITIES WITHIN OR AGAINST VENEZUELAREMOVAL OF THE USE OF UNITED STATES FORCES FOR HOSTILITIES WITHIN OR AGAINST VENEZUELA Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 15 (Thursday, January 22, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 15 (Thursday, January 22, 2026)] [House] [Pages H1317-H1325] From the Congressional Record Online…
Floor Speech2026-01-12BipartisanImmigrationEconomyTaxesHR6504
HAITI ECONOMIC LIFT PROGRAM EXTENSION ACTHAITI ECONOMIC LIFT PROGRAM EXTENSION ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 8 (Monday, January 12, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 8 (Monday, January 12, 2026)] [House] [Pages H642-H645] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov…
Floor Speech2026-01-12BipartisanImmigrationClimateForeign PolicyHR6500
AGOA EXTENSION ACTAGOA EXTENSION ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 8 (Monday, January 12, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 8 (Monday, January 12, 2026)] [House] [Pages H637-H642] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] AGOA EXTENSION ACT…
Floor Speech2025-12-18Taxes
Sponsored: RESTRICT ActGregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: RESTRICT Act. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Floor Speech2025-12-17Taxes
Sponsored: Condemning the antisemitic shooting in Sydney, Australia, and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities.Gregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: Condemning the antisemitic shooting in Sydney, Australia, and all forms of hatred and violence directed at religious communities.. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Floor Speech2025-12-10UrgentHJRES117
Sponsored: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 117) relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.Gregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (H.J. Res. 117) relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.. Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
Floor Speech2025-12-04Taxes
Sponsored: Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to cooperate and partner with the Government of Honduras to counter narcotics and…Gregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: 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.. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the…
Floor Speech2025-12-01Taxes
Sponsored: Stop Illegal Fishing ActGregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: Stop Illegal Fishing Act. Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the…
Floor Speech2025-11-17Defense
Sponsored: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with…Gregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: 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.. Motion to reconsider laid on the…
Floor Speech2025-09-19Housing
Sponsored: Mortgage Insurance Freedom ActGregory W. Meeks sponsored this legislation: Mortgage Insurance Freedom Act. Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Press Release2025-06-17
York College FundingYork College Funding York College Funding Image or Video Image admin Tue, 06/17/2025 - 16:50 Link York College Funding
Floor Speech2025-03-11TaxesHousingCrime & Justice
CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MA DUKESCONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF MA DUKES Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025)] [House] [Page H1083] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…
Floor Speech2025-03-11UrgentHealthcareEconomyTaxesHR1156HR1968
PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 25, PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE RELATING…PROVIDING FOR CONSIDERATION OF H.J. RES. 25, PROVIDING FOR CONGRESSIONAL DISAPPROVAL OF THE RULE SUBMITTED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE RELATING TO "GROSS PROCEEDS REPORTING BY BROKERS THAT... Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171,…
Floor Speech2024-12-17
HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF LOU CARNESECCAHONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF LOU CARNESECCA Congressional Record, Volume 170 Issue 187 (Tuesday, December 17, 2024) [Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 187 (Tuesday, December 17, 2024)] [Extensions of Remarks] [Page E1291] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…
Press Release2023-10-11Foreign PolicyIsrael
U.S. Citizens in IsraelU.S. Citizens in Israel U.S. Citizens in Israel Image or Video Image Ayanna.Young@m… Wed, 10/11/2023 - 17:37 Link Resources for U.S. Citizens in Israel
Press Release2023-07-13
Congressman Meeks is Ready to Serve You!Congressman Meeks is Ready to Serve You! Congressman Meeks is Ready to Serve You! July Newsletter Ayanna.Young@m… Thu, 07/13/2023 - 12:35 July 26, 2023
Press Release2022-02-04
JFK Redevelopment ContinuesJFK Redevelopment Continues JFK Redevelopment Continues Image or Video Image Melissa.Barosy… Fri, 02/04/2022 - 12:53
Press Release2022-02-04
Chairman Meeks leads bipartistan CODEL to Brussels and KyivChairman Meeks leads bipartistan CODEL to Brussels and Kyiv Chairman Meeks leads bipartistan CODEL to Brussels and Kyiv Image or Video Image Melissa.Barosy… Fri, 02/04/2022 - 12:41
Press Release2021-09-07
Town Hall - June 16th, 2025Town Hall - June 16th, 2025 Town Hall - June 16th, 2025 Image or Video Image Melissa.Barosy… Tue, 09/07/2021 - 15:43 Summary Please join me for my town hall on Monday, June 16, 6-9 p.m., in Queens, NY. Link Town Hall RSVP
Press Release2021-09-02Foreign PolicyIsrael
PHOTO RELEASE: Meeks, Suozzi Join Community Leaders to Distribute Food to Queens Families in Advance of Rosh HashanahPHOTO RELEASE: Meeks, Suozzi Join Community Leaders to Distribute Food to Queens Families in Advance of Rosh Hashanah PHOTO RELEASE: Meeks, Suozzi Join Community Leaders to Distribute Food to Queens Families in Advance of Rosh Hashanah Food was distributed to Queens families living with hardships;…
Press Release2021-09-01Taxes
Ranking Member MeeksRanking Member Meeks Ranking Member Meeks Image or Video Image Melissa.Barosy… Wed, 09/01/2021 - 15:30 Link Foreign Affairs Committee
Press Release2021-08-27
Advocating for Legislation to Divest from Private PrisonsAdvocating for Legislation to Divest from Private Prisons Advocating for Legislation to Divest from Private Prisons Image or Video Image admin Fri, 08/27/2021 - 10:22
Press Release2021-08-27
Alpha Phi Alpha Senior Citizens Center Awarded Federal FundingAlpha Phi Alpha Senior Citizens Center Awarded Federal Funding Alpha Phi Alpha Senior Citizens Center Awarded Federal Funding Image or Video Image admin Fri, 08/27/2021 - 10:05 Summary Alpha Phi Alpha Senior Citizens Center, Inc., receives more than $100,000 for assisted transportation services.…