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June 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) reintroduced the bipartisan Quiet Communities Act, a measure to help combat aircraft noise over Queens and other impacted areas around the country.

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June 10, 2023

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), First Vice Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, today issued the statement below following the passage of the Lunar New Year and Diwali holiday bills in the New York State Legislature.


June 2, 2023

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that she will host a fourth local event to help constituents apply for or renew a passport.


June 1, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-NY), Yvette Clarke (D-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM), John Cornyn (R-TX), and Alex Padilla (D-CA) yesterday reintroduced the bipartisan Mental Health Workforce and Language Access Act, a bill that would increase language access for mental health services at community health centers.  


May 30, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), announced that she reintroduced her Menstrual Equity for All Act, a whole-of-government approach to eradicate period poverty and achieve menstrual equity. The Congresswoman announced the measure following Menstrual Hygiene Day which was observed this past weekend.


May 26, 2023

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), First Vice Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, announced today that she introduced the Diwali Day Act, a bill to make Diwali a federal holiday.


May 25, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), Co-Chair of the House Bipartisan Taskforce for Combatting Antisemitism, released the following statement on the National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism.


May 24, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), First Vice Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, today issued the following statement about plans for the New York State Assembly to vote on Lunar New Year and Diwali holiday bills.


May 24, 2023

WASHINGTON D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-NY), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), and Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) announced the introduction of their bipartisan Hot Foods Act.


May 19, 2023

QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI) in Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been awarded federal funding from the National Science Foundation to participate in a project on artificial and natural intelligence.