# Grace Meng

Grace Meng is a Democratic member of the U.S. House for New York’s 6th district.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: U.S. House, New York’s 6th district
- Serving since: 2013-01-03
- Current term: 119th Congress (2025–27)
- Next election: 2026-11-03
- Bioguide ID: M001188
- FEC candidate IDs: H2NY06116

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/M001188 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

1.7% of Meng’s individual money in the 2026 cycle came in gifts of $200 or less, in the bottom tenth of House Democrats (median 13%).

## What Meng says (119th Congress (2025–27))

1,673 classified statements: 1,553 posts on X, 82 press releases, 21 newsletters, 17 Congressional Record speeches. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Meng | House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 1.6% | 6.6% | 180 of 216 |
| Policy criticism | 29.5% | 27.5% | 96 of 216 |
| Policy discussion | 72.1% | 73.2% | 136 of 216 |
| Bipartisanship | 7.0% | 9.8% | 143 of 216 |
| Credit claiming | 22.7% | 22.7% | 104 of 216 |
| Extreme labels | 0.5% | 1.9% | 174 of 216 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 23% (House Democrats 26%); Economics and Public Finance 16% (House Democrats 20%); Government Operations and Politics 16% (House Democrats 20%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 11% (House Democrats 13%); Crime and Law Enforcement 10% (House Democrats 8.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −1.07 (standard error 0.01), from 4,293 donors and 7,273 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 39% of House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (119th Congress (2025–27))

674 roll calls. Attendance 93.0% (House Democrats 96.9%). Party unity 98.7% (96.4%). 16 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S. 2403 Retire through Ownership Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190674
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Passage · H.J.Res. 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190671
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Passage · H.R. 10326 PROOF Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190670
- 2026-09-16 · voted yea · On Passage · H.R. 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190669
- 2026-09-16 · voted nay · On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · H.R. 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190668
- 2026-09-15 · voted nay · On Passage · H.J.Res. 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190666
- 2026-09-15 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · H.R. 2140 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190664
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 3276 Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190657
- 2026-09-14 · voted yea · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · H.R. 4219 National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190656
- 2026-09-03 · voted nay · On Passage · H.R. 4795 Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act · Passed · https://voteview.com/rollcall/RH1190655

## Legislation (119th Congress (2025–27))

Sponsored 40 bills: 40 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 440. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (House Democrats 4.9%; rank 171 of 207).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H.Res. 1582: Recognizing that the United States needs to support and strengthen mothers in the workforce by investing in the Mom Economy. (in committee, 2026-09-24) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1582
- H.Res. 1565: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States Postal Service should issue a commemorative postage stamp honoring Lewis Howard… (in committee, 2026-09-17) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1565
- H.R. 10129: Stamps for Staying Connected Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-08-20) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10129
- H.R. 10057: Early Childhood Educator Professional Improvement Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-08-06) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/10057
- H.R. 9413: Military Family Limb Loss Support Act (in committee, 2026-06-23) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9413
- H.R. 9359: Ending Stolen SNAP Benefits Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-06-18) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9359
- H.Res. 1362: Honoring the life, military service, and congressional legacy of the Honorable Charles Bernard Rangel, and his enduring contributions to the alliance between… (in committee, 2026-06-11) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1362
- H.R. 9066: Community-Based Approaches to Prevent and Address Hate Crimes Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-05-29) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9066
- H.Res. 1323: Recognizing the impact the stigmatization of menstruation has on the lives of women, girls, and people who menstruate, and expressing support for the… (in committee, 2026-05-22) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1323
- H.Res. 1243: Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant… (in committee, 2026-04-30) https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1243

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Raised $2.2M (House Democrats median $2.0M). 1.7% of individual money came in gifts of $200 or less. 69% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2114520670533230734
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2114373474655285719
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2113799133748511130
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2114008168921702509
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2114061875839373446
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2113652485290065951
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2113697291315957806
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2113274784989753454
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2113295852475126021
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepGraceMeng/status/2113364422785708113

## Links

- Official site: https://meng.house.gov
- X: https://x.com/RepGraceMeng
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/repgracemeng
- Congress.gov: https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/M001188

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/M001188