Washington, DC—December 14, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today spoke on the House floor to honor the careers of Pea Ridge Mayor Jackie Crabtree and Washington County Sheriff Tim Helder. Womack’s tributes celebrated their decades of professionalism and dedicated service to the Third District as they both prepare to retire. Transcripts of both speeches, as prepared for delivery,… Read more »
Washington, DC—December 13, 2022….Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) introduced legislation to clarify the definition of tipped employee and relieve reporting burdens that are harming the restaurant community. Senator Mike Braun (R-IN) is leading the companion legislation in the Senate.
Rep. Steve Womack said, “The consequences of this Biden administration rule include layoffs and… Read more »
Washington, DC—December 8, 2022….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2023. The legislation, which includes many Womack-supported provisions, authorizes nearly $858 billion for national security activities, including resources to equip our troops, support military families, enhance defense capabilities,… Read more »
Washington, DC—December 2, 2022….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted to pass legislation to help families and honor the late Congresswoman Jackie Walorski by reauthorizing the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program. The bill increases funding for services that aid new parents and their children from before birth through kindergarten with in-home… Read more »
Washington, DC—November 3, 2022….Recognizing the importance of supporting America’s military families, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), today introduced legislation to eliminate the tax burden on Basic Needs Allowance (BNA) payments. The bill ensures service members keep the full… Read more »
Washington, DC—November 2, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), which has jurisdiction over the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), today raised concerns with Chairman Gary Gensler about the privacy risks and national security threats associated with the Consolidated… Read more »
Washington, DC—October 19, 2022….This week, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) joined a letter led by Whip Steve Scalise (LA-1) to President Biden urging the President to reverse his anti-American energy policies and issue a five-year offshore oil and natural gas leasing plan after Interior Secretary Deb Haaland let the previous five-year plan expire.
“We write to express our deep… Read more »
Washington, DC—October 13, 2022….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), released the below statement after the Consumer Price Index came in higher than expected in September. Inflation has risen 13.5% since President Biden took office in January 2021 and has increased every month since… Read more »
Washington, DC—October 3, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today joined House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15), House Oversight and Reform Committee Ranking Member James Comer (KY-1), and other members in sending a letter to Comptroller General Gene Dodaro of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO). The lawmakers requested a study regarding… Read more »
Washington, DC—September 22, 2022....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted to pass the Invest to Protect Act to support local and small law enforcement departments in Arkansas and across the country. The legislation will provide resources for training, equipment, mental health support, and recruitment and retention.
Congressman Womack said, “The deadly consequences of the defund… Read more »