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Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY-6)


Grace Meng

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Cosponsored H.R. 9244: NO BAN Act (Aug. 2, 2024)

Sponsored H.R. 9217: Destination Reception Assistance Act (July 30, 2024)

Voted No on H.Res. 1371: Strongly condemning the Biden Administration and its Border Czar, Kamala Harris's, failure to secure the United States border. (July 25, 2024)

Cosponsored H.R. 9161: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2024 (July 25, 2024)

Voted No on H.R. 8281: SAVE Act (July 10, 2024)

H.R. 9217: Destination Reception Assistance Act (July 30, 2024)

H.R. 5025: National Office of New Americans Act (July 27, 2023)

H.R. 1643: New Deal for New Americans Act of 2023 (March 17, 2023)

H.R. 9244: NO BAN Act (Aug. 2, 2024)

H.R. 9161: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2024 (July 25, 2024)

H.R. 4699: The People’s Response Act (June 25, 2024)

H.R. 6205: Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act (June 11, 2024)

H.R. 2827: Partner with Korea Act (March 19, 2024)

H.R. 16: American Dream and Promise Act of 2023 (March 5, 2024)

H.Res. 1048: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the plight of Cameroonian immigrants and the continued turmoil and instability in the nation of Cameroon merits a designation of humanitarian parole and calling on the Department of Homeland Security to create a humanitarian parole program for Cameroonians fleeing this violence. (March 5, 2024)

H.R. 4942: Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (Feb. 15, 2024)

H.R. 7371: Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ecuador Act of 2024 (Feb. 15, 2024)

H.R. 6610: Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act (Feb. 5, 2024)

H.R. 7028: Keeping Our Promise Act (Jan. 17, 2024)

H.Res. 963: Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day. (Jan. 12, 2024)

H.R. 5797: Protecting Immigrants From Legal Exploitation Act of 2023 (Sept. 28, 2023)

H.R. 5800: Oleksander Ivanov Act of 2023 (Sept. 28, 2023)

H.R. 5760: Climate Resilience Workforce Act (Sept. 27, 2023)

H.R. 5601: MORE Act (Sept. 21, 2023)

H.Res. 710: Honoring the Thai-American garment workers who opened the country's eyes to sweatshop conditions in the United States and, against all odds, expanded rights for immigrant workers and survivors of human trafficking while holding corporations responsible for the conditions in which their clothes are made. (Sept. 20, 2023)

H.R. 5560: Reuniting Families Act (Sept. 19, 2023)

H.R. 4303: Abortion Justice Act of 2023 (Aug. 22, 2023)

H.R. 5248: Southeast Asian Deportation Relief Act of 2023 (Aug. 22, 2023)

H.R. 5145: WISE Act of 2023 (Aug. 4, 2023)

H.R. 5008: HEAL for Immigrant Families Act of 2023 (July 27, 2023)

H.R. 4170: LIFT the BAR Act (June 15, 2023)

H.R. 4117: College for All Act of 2023 (June 14, 2023)

H.Res. 483: Recognizing the month of June 2023 as "Immigrant Heritage Month", a celebration of the accomplishments and contributions of immigrants and their children in making the United States a healthier, safer, more diverse, prosperous country, and acknowledging the importance of immigrants and their children to the future successes of the United States. (June 7, 2023)

H.R. 3152: Fight CRIME Act (June 6, 2023)

H.R. 3246: Sanction Russian Nuclear Safety Violators Act of 2023 (May 26, 2023)

H.R. 589: MAHSA Act (May 24, 2023)

H.R. 3610: Neighbors Not Enemies Act (May 23, 2023)

H.R. 3421: Medicare for All Act (May 17, 2023)

H.R. 3194: U.S. Citizenship Act (May 10, 2023)

H.R. 2760: Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act (April 20, 2023)

H.R. 2697: Fairness to Freedom Act of 2023 (April 18, 2023)

H.R. 2374: New Way Forward Act (March 29, 2023)

H.R. 1511: Renewing Immigration Provisions of the Immigration Act of 1929 (March 9, 2023)

H.Res. 209: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the importance of taking a feminist approach to all aspects of foreign policy, including foreign assistance and humanitarian response, trade, diplomacy, defense, immigration, funding, and accountability mechanisms. (March 8, 2023)

H.R. 1386: Equal Citizenship for Children Act of 2023 (March 7, 2023)

H.R. 666: Access to Counsel Act (Feb. 7, 2023)

H.R. 561: EACH Act of 2023 (Jan. 26, 2023)

H.Res. 36: Supporting the goals and ideals of Korean American Day. (Jan. 13, 2023)

H.Res. 1371 : Strongly condemning the Biden Administration and its Border Czar, Kamala Harris's, failure to secure the United States border.

On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended -- Voted No (July 25, 2024)

H.R. 8281 : SAVE Act

On Passage -- Voted No (July 10, 2024)

H.R. 8771 : Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2025

On Passage -- Voted No (June 28, 2024)

H.R. 8752 : Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2025

On Passage -- Voted No (June 28, 2024)

H.R. 2789 : American Cooperation with Our Neighbors Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Did Not Vote (June 25, 2024)

H.R. 8282 : Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act

On Passage -- Voted Yes (June 4, 2024)

H.R. 192 : To prohibit individuals who are not citizens of the United States from voting in elections in the District of Columbia and to repeal the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022

On Passage -- Voted No (May 23, 2024)

H.R. 8146 : Police Our Border Act

On Passage -- Voted No (May 16, 2024)

H.R. 7343 : Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act

On Passage -- Voted No (May 15, 2024)

H.Res. 1210 : Condemning the Biden border crisis and the tremendous burdens law enforcement officers face as a result.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (May 15, 2024)

H.R. 7109 : Equal Representation Act

On Passage -- Voted No (May 8, 2024)

H.Res. 1112 : Denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policies.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (May 1, 2024)

H.R. 8038 : 21st Century Peace through Strength Act

On Passage -- Voted Yes (April 20, 2024)

H.R. 3602 : Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted No (April 20, 2024)

H.R. 6046 : Standing Against Houthi Aggression Act

On Passage -- Voted Yes (April 17, 2024)

H.R. 5826 : No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (April 16, 2024)

H.R. 4681 : Illicit Captagon Trafficking Suppression Act of 2023

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (April 16, 2024)

H.R. 4681 : Illicit Captagon Trafficking Suppression Act of 2023

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (April 16, 2024)

H.Res. 1102 : Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree -- Voted Yes (March 22, 2024)

H.R. 4723 : Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (March 19, 2024)

H.R. 4723 : Upholding the Dayton Peace Agreement Through Sanctions Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (March 19, 2024)

H.Res. 1071 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6276) to direct the Administrator of General Services and the Director of the Office of Management and Budget to identify the utilization rate of certain public buildings and federally-leased space, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1065) denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policies.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (March 12, 2024)

H.Res. 1065 : Denouncing the Biden administration's immigration policies.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (March 12, 2024)

H.R. 7511 : Laken Riley Act

On Passage -- Voted No (March 7, 2024)

H.Res. 1061 : Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree -- Voted Yes (March 6, 2024)

H.R. 7463 : Extension of Continuing Appropriations and Other Matters Act, 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass -- Voted Yes (Feb. 29, 2024)

H.R. 3202 : Assad Regime Anti-Normalization Act of 2023

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (Feb. 14, 2024)

H.Res. 863 : Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended -- Voted No (Feb. 13, 2024)

H.Res. 863 : Impeaching Alejandro Nicholas Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended -- Voted No (Feb. 6, 2024)

H.R. 6976 : Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act

On Passage -- Voted No (Feb. 1, 2024)

H.R. 6679 : No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act

On Passage -- Voted Yes (Jan. 31, 2024)

H.R. 6678 : Consequences for Social Security Fraud Act

On Passage -- Voted No (Jan. 31, 2024)

H.R. 5585 : Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act

On Passage -- Voted No (Jan. 30, 2024)

H.Res. 980 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5585) to impose criminal and immigration penalties for intentionally fleeing a pursuing Federal officer while operating a motor vehicle; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6678) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed Social Security fraud are inadmissible and deportable; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6679) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act with respect to aliens who carried out, participated in, planned, financed, supported, or otherwise facilitated the attacks against Israel; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6976) to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to provide that aliens who have been convicted of or who have committed an offense for driving while intoxicated or impaired are inadmissible and deportable.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (Jan. 30, 2024)

H.R. 2872 : Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendment -- Voted Yes (Jan. 18, 2024)

H.R. 5862 : To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 relating to authority of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to consolidate, modify, or reorganize Customs revenue functions.

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (Jan. 17, 2024)

H.R. 2670 : National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree to the Conference Report -- Voted No (Dec. 14, 2023)

H.R. 5283 : Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023

On Passage -- Voted No (Nov. 30, 2023)

H.R. 6363 : Further Continuing Appropriations and Other Extensions Act, 2024

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (Nov. 14, 2023)

H.R. 3774 : SHIP Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (Nov. 3, 2023)

H.R. 5860 : Continuing Appropriations Act, 2024 and Other Extensions Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (Sept. 30, 2023)

H.R. 5525 : Continuing Appropriations and Border Security Enhancement Act, 2024

On Passage -- Voted No (Sept. 29, 2023)

H.R. 4665 : Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024

On Passage -- Voted No (Sept. 28, 2023)

H.R. 4665 : Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2024

On Passage -- Voted No (Sept. 28, 2023)

H.R. 4367 : Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2024

On Passage -- Voted No (Sept. 28, 2023)

H.R. 4365 : Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2024

On Passage -- Voted No (Sept. 28, 2023)

H.Res. 723 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4367) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4665) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4368) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (Sept. 26, 2023)

H.Res. 723 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4365) making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4367) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4665) making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4368) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024, and for other purposes.

On Consideration of the Resolution -- Voted No (Sept. 26, 2023)

H.R. 3152 : Fight CRIME Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (Sept. 12, 2023)

H.R. 589 : MAHSA Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Voted Yes (Sept. 12, 2023)

H.R. 3941 : Schools Not Shelters Act

On Passage -- Voted No (July 19, 2023)

H.Res. 529 : Relating to the resolution (H. Res. 503) impeaching Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (June 22, 2023)

H.Res. 461 : Condemning the use of elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens who are not admitted to the United States.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (June 22, 2023)

H.R. 2494 : POLICE Act of 2023

On Passage -- Voted No (May 17, 2023)

H.Res. 398 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2494) to make the assault of a law enforcement officer a deportable offense, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3091) to allow Federal law enforcement officers to purchase retired service weapons, and for other purposes; and providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 40) expressing support for local law enforcement officers and condemning efforts to defund or dismantle local law enforcement agencies.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (May 16, 2023)

H.R. 2 : Secure the Border Act of 2023

On Passage -- Voted No (May 11, 2023)

H.Res. 383 : Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2) to secure the borders of the United States, and for other purposes, and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1163) to provide incentives for States to recover fraudulently paid Federal and State unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.

On Agreeing to the Resolution -- Voted No (May 10, 2023)

H.R. 1151 : USA Act

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended -- Did Not Vote (April 17, 2023)

H.R. 1154 : Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2023

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass -- Voted Yes (March 27, 2023)

H.J.Res. 24 : Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Local Resident Voting Rights Amendment Act of 2022.

On Passage -- Voted No (Feb. 9, 2023)

H.R. 185 : To terminate the requirement imposed by the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for proof of COVID-19 vaccination for foreign travelers, and for other purposes.

On Passage -- Voted No (Feb. 8, 2023)

Warren, Gillibrand, Frost, Espaillat Lead Coalition of 70 Lawmakers in Pushing for DHS, USCIS to Clear Work Permit Backlog for Migrants By End of Year
Oct. 23, 2024

"U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), along with Representatives Maxwell Frost (D-Fla.) and Adriano Espaillat (D-N.Y.), led a bicameral letter signed by 70 lawmakers to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Ur Jaddou, urging the elimination of the lengthy application backlog for work permits (or “employment authorization documents,” EADs) before the end of the year. 1.4 million EAD applications currently await processing, including roughly 900,000 first-time applicants and 500,000 people seeking renewals."

Rep. Jake Auchincloss, Rep. Nanette Barragán, Sen. Michael Bennet, Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Sen. Cory Booker, Rep. Cori Bush, Rep. Salud Carbajal, Rep. Greg Casar, Rep. Sean Casten, Rep. Joaquin Castro, Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Rep. Yvette Clarke, Rep. Gerry Connolly, Rep. Joe Courtney, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Rep. Jason Crow, Rep. Diana DeGette, Sen. Tammy Duckworth, Rep. Veronica Escobar, Rep. Anna Eshoo, Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Rep. Maxwell Frost, Rep. John Garamendi, Rep. Robert Garcia, Rep. Sylvia Garcia, Rep. Chuy García, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, Rep. Dan Goldman, Rep. Raúl Grijalva, Sen. Mazie Hirono, Rep. Jonathan Jackson, Rep. Hank Johnson, Rep. Ro Khanna, Rep. Barbara Lee, Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, Rep. Zoe Lofgren, Sen. Ben Ray Luján, Sen. Ed Markey, Rep. Betty McCollum, Rep. Jim McGovern, Rep. Grace Meng, Rep. Seth Moulton, Rep. Joe Neguse, Del. Eleanor Norton, Rep. Brittany Pettersen, Rep. Chellie Pingree, Rep. Katie Porter, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rep. Mike Quigley, Rep. Delia Ramirez, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Sen. Jacky Rosen, Rep. Andrea Salinas, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Jan Schakowsky, Rep. Terri Sewell, Rep. Adam Smith, Sen. Tina Smith, Rep. Darren Soto, Rep. Mark Takano, Rep. Shri Thanedar, Rep. Rashida Tlaib, Rep. Paul Tonko, Rep. Lori Trahan, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Rep. Marc Veasey, Rep. Nydia Velázquez, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Sen. Peter Welch, Rep. Nikema Williams, Rep. Frederica Wilson, Sen. Ron Wyden

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