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May 28, 2021 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – To help commemorate Menstrual Hygiene Day today, U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-NY) introduced the Menstrual Equity for All Act of 2021, a bold, whole-of-government, and comprehensive initiative that seeks to help different populations of women and girls afford and access needed menstrual products, including tampons, pads and many ...
Jan 23, 2021 · Meng Statement on Biden Actions to Combat Food Insecurity. January 23, 2021. Press Release. QUEENS, NY – U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-Queens) today issued the following statement after President Joe Biden issued an Executive Order to help working families have access to nutritious meals. Specifically, the Executive Order (EO):
Apr 6, 2023 · According to a February 2023 alert from the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, an arm of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, reports of check fraud filed by banks nearly doubled to 680,000 from 350,000 in 2021. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) said it received more than 299,000 complaints of mail theft from March 2020 through ...
Nov 3, 2023 · – Today, Congressman Andy Kim (NJ-03), Congresswoman Grace Meng (NY-06), and Congressman Brad Schneider (IL-10) released a letter signed by 92 members of the U.S. House calling on Congressional leadership to swiftly pass President Biden’s request for emergency supplemental funding for Israel’s Iron Dome and David’s Sling missile defense ...
May 18, 2021 · The bill, which Meng reintroduced in March with Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI), would among other things, create a position at the Department of Justice to facilitate expedited review of COVID-19 hate crimes, encourage more reporting of incidents in multiple languages, and help make different communities feel more empowered to come forward and report these incidents.
Feb 15, 2024 · In addition to cosponsoring the legislation, Meng last year signed several letters urging Congressional leadership and relevant committees to extend anywhere from $6 to $7 billion for the Affordable Connectivity Program. Congresswoman Meng’s push for the ACP comes after she has long championed programs to access to affordable, high-speed ...
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.
