US Representative - District 6

Grace Meng

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Grace Meng is the Democratic U.S. representative for New York's 6th Congressional District.

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Healthcare Costs and Coverage

Supports broad access to health care and lower prescription-drug costs, including a Medicare-for-All approach with comprehensive coverage. Supports Medicare drug-price negotiation, a $35 insulin cap for Medicare beneficiaries, and no-cost recommended adult vaccines.

✓ Track record — what they've actually done

Voted yea on House passage of H.R.5376, the Build Back Better Act, which included Medicare prescription-drug negotiation and cost-sharing changes; the measure later became Public Law 117-169 after a Senate amendment.

U.S. Representative; House voter · 2021-11-19 · Passed the House; later enacted as Public Law 117-169 on 2022-08-16 after Senate amendment.

Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House — Roll Call 385 ↗Congress.gov — H.R.5376 All Information ↗

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Immigration and Border Policy

Supports comprehensive immigration reform and treating people with dignity regardless of immigration status. Proposes a National Office for New Americans and programs to help immigrants overcome barriers to citizenship, work, and civic integration.

✓ Track record — what they've actually done

Introduced H.R.1643, the New Deal for New Americans Act of 2023, to establish a National Office of New Americans and support immigrant integration and citizenship.

House bill sponsor · 2023-03-17 · Introduced and referred to House committees; no enactment shown in the official bill record.

U.S. Government Publishing Office — H.R.1643 (Introduced) ↗

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Public Safety and Gun Policy

Supports universal background checks, closing the Charleston loophole, firearm-injury research, stronger oversight of gun dealers, and restrictions on military-grade body armor.

✓ Track record — what they've actually done

Voted yea on House passage of H.R.8, the Bipartisan Background Checks Act, which would require background checks for firearm sales not already covered by federal law.

U.S. Representative; House voter · 2019-02-27 · Passed the House; the official bill record shows no enactment.

Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House — Roll Call 99 ↗Congress.gov — H.R.8 All Information ↗

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