West Point, NY—July 26, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), Chairman of the West Point Board of Visitors (BOV), traveled to the United States Military Academy at West Point to observe cadet summer training, meet with cadets and academy leadership, and lead the West Point Board of Visitors meeting. Chairman Womack said, “One of my highlights each summer is observing cadet training and meeting wit... Read More »
Washington, DC—July 24, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a Joint Meeting of Congress in the Hall of the U.S. House of Representatives today: Congressman Womack said, “Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech reaffirmed the longstanding relationship between our nations, emphasizing America’s responsibility to su... Read More »
Washington, DC—July 19, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee and Chairman of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Subcommittee, authored, secured, and voted to pass funding for Third District priorities within the Fiscal Year 2025 Appropriations bills, all of which have advanced out of the committee as of last week. Congres... Read More »
Rogers, AR—July 18, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) invited U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman to Northwest Arkansas to survey damage from the Memorial Day weekend storms, engage with small businesses, and receive an update on the recovery process from local, state, and federal officials. Congressman Womack said, “My office and I have worked hand in ... Read More »
Washington, DC—July 11, 2024…Congressmen Steve Womack, Rick Crawford, French Hill and Bruce Westerman—along with U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—wrote to President Joe Biden urging him to support Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders’ request for a 30-day, 100 percent federal cost share for counties affected by severe storms, flooding and tornadoes in May. The members wrote, “Local of... Read More »
Washington, DC—July 10, 2024…The U.S. House of Representatives passed HR 8281, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act today. Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) supported the measure, which amends the National Voter Registration Act (NVRA) of 1993 to require individuals to provide proof of United States citizenship to register to vote in federal elections. Congressman Womack said, “The co... Read More »
Washington, DC—July 10, 2024…Today, the House Appropriations Committee met to consider the Fiscal Year 2025 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. The measure was approved by the Committee with a vote of 31 to 26. Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (R-AR) said, “With both targeted investments and targete... Read More »
Washington, DC—June 28, 2024…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the FY25 Homeland Security, Defense, and State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations bills with his strong support: Congressman Womack said, “Promoting America’s safety and security is at the heart of each of the Appropriations bills House ... Read More »
Washington, DC—June 27, 2024…Today, the House Appropriations Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee met to consider its Fiscal Year 2025 bill. The measure was approved by the Subcommittee. Transportation, Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (R-AR) delivered the following remarks during the markup, “We have carefully allocated r... Read More »
Washington, DC—June 22, 2024…Yesterday, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, led by Chairman Ken Calvert (R-CA), held a field proceeding on military capabilities and next-generation innovation. The event, which also featured Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR) and Congressman Chuck Fleischmann (R-TN), took place at the Defense Innovation Unit headquarters in Mountain View, California and ... Read More »
