
Grace Meng
U.S. Representative for New York's 6th District
Democrat · Since 2013 · Next election: 2026 · Age 51
Last updated · 7 sources
Grace Meng is the U.S. Representative for New York's 6th District, a Democrat serving since 2013.
Meng has served in the House longer than 323 of its 438 other members and longer than 19 of New York's 25 other House members.
Meng sits on the Appropriations Committee.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Meng voted in 135 of 139 roll calls (97%). In that period, 73 bills Meng sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Meng has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 3 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 135 of 139 roll calls (97%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Meng voted with the majority of House Democrats on 131 roll calls and against it on 4.
Votes against the party majority and missed votes (latest 5 of 8)
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Grace Meng | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15 | No. 243 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jul 14 | No. 238 | On Passage H.R. 139Sunshine Protection Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jul 13 | No. 235 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8897Improving Travel for American Families Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jul 13 | No. 234 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass H.R. 3106Weatherizing Infrastructure in the North and Terrorism Emergency Readiness Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 29 | No. 228 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7757KIDS Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
Legislation
40 bills sponsored and 434 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.Res. 1603 Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10692 Restoring Essential Plan Coverage Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 1582 Recognizing that the United States needs to support and strengthen mothers in the workforce by investing in the Mom Economy.
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $2,034,045
- Spent
- $1,972,862
- Cash on hand
- $1,030,068
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H2NY06116
New York senators
Kirsten GillibrandU.S. Senator for New York · Democrat
Chuck SchumerU.S. Senator for New York · Democrat
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)