Financial Services

Washington, DC - Today, senior member of the Financial Services Committee, Representative Gregory W. Meeks, voted in opposition to the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155). Rep. Meeks issued the following statement on his vote in opposition to S. 2155:

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) released the following statement on the United States Mint (Mint) unveiling the designs for the 2024 Harriet Tubman Bicentennial Commemorative Coin Program.  

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Gregory W. Meeks (NY-05) issued the following statement after the Financial Services Committee passed a Budget Reconciliation bill that defunds the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and slashes vital federal services. 

Washington, D.C - Today, Representative Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) and Representative Al Green (D-TX) introduced the American Dream Down Payment Act to help Americans across the country obtain the dream of home ownership. The bill would aid families throughout the nation by establishing tax-exempt savings accounts that would be instrumental for households seeking to save up for a down payment. This legislation would also help close the racial gap in home ownership rates, by providing a new tool for black and brown families to save up for a home of their own.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The House of Representatives passed H.R. 2793, the Encouraging Public Offerings Act of 2023, sponsored by Rep. Gregory W. Meeks (D-NY) and Rep. Ann Wagner (R-MO) last night. The bipartisan legislation ensures that all issuers can test the waters on going public in order to gauge interest and feasibility before committing to a public offering.