U.S. House · New York District 5

Rep. Gregory W. Meeks

U.S. Representative · New York District 5

Democrat29.3 yrs · 15th term

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Office & Term

DistrictNew York's 5th Congressional District

RepresentingNew York

Term startedJanuary 3, 2025

Term endsJanuary 3, 2027

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2310 Rayburn House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515-3205

202-225-3461

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Service HistoryGovTrack

29Total years

15Terms served

1997First elected

House1997–1999

House1999–2001

House2001–2003

House2003–2005

House2005–2007

House2007–2009

House2009–2011

BackgroundWikidata

Born September 25, 1953 in East Harlem. Background: politician, lawyer.

BornSep 25, 1953 (age 72)

BirthplaceEast Harlem

ReligionAfrican Methodist Episcopal Church

EducationJulia Richman High SchoolHoward University School of LawAdelphi UniversityHoward University

Prior Careerpoliticianlawyerprosecutorassistant district attorneygeneral counseljudgemember of the New York State Assemblymember of the United States House of Representatives

Recent Votes119th Congress · GovTrack

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H.Res. 1259: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People’s Republic o

May 13

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H.Res. 1251: Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish-American community.

May 13

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H.Con.Res. 96: Expressing support for law enforcement officers.

May 13

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H.R. 1346: Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025

May 13

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On Motion to Recommit: H.R. 1346: Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025

May 13

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H.Res. 1252: Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.

May 13

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H.Res. 1274: Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect.

May 13

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On Ordering the Previous Question: H.Res. 1274: Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or …

May 13

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Accountability Scorecard

93%

Attendance

16,456 of 17,762 votes

0 / 40

Bills Enacted

0% enacted (119th Congress)

38%

Votes w/ Majority

36 of 95 recent votes

Far Left

Ideology

Political Position (GovTrack Analysis)

Ideology23/100

LiberalConservative

Leadership71/100

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Stock Trading Disclosures

No recent stock trading disclosures found in our database. Members of Congress are required to report securities transactions within 45 days.

House Disclosures Capitol Trades

Members must report trades under the STOCK Act (2012).

Interest Group Ratings

Heritage Action

Fiscal · 2026

League of Conservation Voters

97%

Environment · 2025

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