Rep. Gregory Meeks

District:: New York - District 5
Party:: Democrat

Elected Positions

Dates	Title	Representing
2013-2015	Representative	New York's 5^th District
1997-2013	Representative	New York's 6^th District

Track Him

Official Website: http://www.house.gov/meeks
@GregoryMeeks

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Sponsorship Analysis

Meeks is a moderate Democratic leader according to GovTrack's own analysis of bill sponsorship.

Use this chart to compare Meeks to other members of the House of Representatives on leadership and ideology.

This chart is based on principal components analysis for ideology and PageRank for leadership. See analysis methodology.

Committee Membership

Gregory Meeks sits on the following committees:

House Committee on Financial Services
- Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Member, Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats
- Member, Subcommittee on The Western Hemisphere

Bill Sponsorship & Cosponsorship

Some of Meeks’s most recently sponsored bills include...

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Voting Record

From Feb 1998 to May 2013, Meeks missed 856 of 10,481 roll call votes, which is 8.2%. This is worse than the median of 2.3% among the lifetime records of representatives currently serving. The chart below reports missed votes over time.

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Time Period	Votes Elligible	Missed Votes	Percent	Percentile
1998 Jan-Mar	78	0	0.0%	0^th
1998 Apr-Jun	185	51	27.6%	99^th
1998 Jul-Sep	199	24	12.1%	93^rd
1998 Oct-Dec	74	0	0.0%	0^th
1999 Jan-Mar	77	3	3.9%	67^th
1999 Apr-Jun	184	6	3.3%	63^rd
1999 Jul-Sep	204	15	7.4%	91^st
1999 Oct-Nov	146	25	17.1%	97^th
2000 Jan-Mar	95	7	7.4%	73^rd
2000 Apr-Jun	277	17	6.1%	81^st
2000 Jul-Sep	130	10	7.7%	88^th
2000 Oct-Dec	101	22	21.8%	88^th
2001 Jan-Mar	75	2	2.7%	54^th
2001 Apr-Jun	135	3	2.2%	48^th
2001 Jul-Sep	149	19	12.8%	97^th
2001 Oct-Dec	153	29	19.0%	98^th
2002 Jan-Mar	79	2	2.5%	57^th
2002 Apr-Jun	203	15	7.4%	84^th
2002 Jul-Sep	141	16	11.3%	90^th
2002 Oct-Nov	61	3	4.9%	70^th
2003 Jan-Mar	94	3	3.2%	65^th
2003 Apr-Jun	239	3	1.3%	37^th
2003 Jul-Sep	193	6	3.1%	70^th
2003 Oct-Dec	151	11	7.3%	77^th
2004 Jan-Mar	104	15	14.4%	90^th
2004 Apr-Jun	221	25	11.3%	93^rd
2004 Jul-Sep	161	29	18.0%	96^th
2004 Oct-Dec	58	14	24.1%	96^th
2005 Jan-Mar	90	20	22.2%	99^th
2005 Apr-Jun	272	24	8.8%	91^st
2005 Jul-Sep	146	5	3.4%	69^th
2005 Oct-Dec	163	16	9.8%	91^st
2006 Jan-Mar	81	9	11.1%	93^rd
2006 Apr-Jun	276	3	1.1%	26^th
2006 Jul-Sep	159	5	3.1%	66^th
2006 Nov-Dec	27	3	11.1%	80^th
2007 Jan-Mar	213	14	6.6%	89^th
2007 Apr-Jun	393	10	2.5%	66^th
2007 Jul-Sep	317	16	5.0%	84^th
2007 Oct-Dec	263	11	4.2%	66^th
2008 Jan-Mar	149	19	12.8%	88^th
2008 Apr-Jun	321	36	11.2%	92^nd
2008 Jul-Sep	205	17	8.3%	86^th
2008 Oct-Dec	15	0	0.0%	0^th
2009 Jan-Mar	174	7	4.0%	74^th
2009 Apr-Jun	303	11	3.6%	70^th
2009 Jul-Sep	268	10	3.7%	76^th
2009 Oct-Dec	246	19	7.7%	86^th
2010 Jan-Mar	195	15	7.7%	83^rd
2010 Apr-Jun	219	22	10.0%	93^rd
2010 Jul-Sep	151	8	5.3%	78^th
2010 Nov-Dec	99	5	5.1%	61^st
2011 Jan-Mar	212	12	5.7%	91^st
2011 Apr-Jun	281	55	19.6%	98^th
2011 Jul-Sep	247	7	2.8%	73^rd
2011 Oct-Dec	208	11	5.3%	80^th
2012 Jan-Mar	151	21	13.9%	96^th
2012 Apr-Jun	299	32	10.7%	92^nd
2012 Jul-Sep	152	25	16.4%	97^th
2012 Nov-Dec	51	6	11.8%	85^th
2013 Jan-Jan	5	0	0.0%	0^th
2013 Jan-Mar	89	7	7.9%	86^th
2013 Apr-May	74	0	0.0%	0^th