Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng’s (D-NY) bipartisan measure to improve how hate crimes on college campuses are tracked and reported passed the House Appropriations Committee as part of the Fiscal Year 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill.
QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) announced today that she recently presented several Queens organizations with millions of dollars in federal funding that she secured in Congress.
Meng visited Queens College, the New York Hall of Science, the King of Kings Foundation, New Immigrant Community Empowerment (NICE) and the Pomonok Houses where she presented each with checks, spoke with officials and constituents and saw the way the money she obtained will be used.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Grace Meng (D-NY) and Yvette Clarke (D-NY) introduced a resolution recognizing May as National Menstrual Health Awareness Month.
The resolution, announced on Menstrual Hygiene Day, recognizes the impact that the stigmatization of menstruation has on the lives of women, girls, and people who menstruate, and expresses support for the designation of May as National Menstrual Health Awareness Month.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng’s (D-NY) bipartisan provision to help small business owners access tariff refunds unanimously passed the House Appropriations Committee as part of the Fiscal Year 2027 Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies, sent a letter to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche opposing the Trump Administration’s plan to potentially give $1.8 billion in taxpayer dollars to people who have broken federal law, including violent insurrectionists and those who assaulted police officers.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng’s (D-NY) bipartisan provision holding the Food and Drug Administration accountable for phasing out toxic petroleum-based food dyes passed the House Appropriations Committee as part of the FY 2027 Agriculture Appropriations Bill.
QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens), in conjunction with New York State Senate Deputy Majority Leader Michael Gianaris, Assembly Member Steven Raga and Council Member Julie Won will hold a local Passport Day to help constituents apply for or renew a passport.
Legislation Would Allow Immigrants to Attend ICE Check-ins virtually instead of appearing in-person
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps.