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Womack Votes to Support Law Enforcement

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Washington, DC – May 18, 2023...Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted in favor of the POLICE Act, the Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act, and H.Con.Res.40, to support law enforcement during National Police Week.  Congressman Womack said, “The House saluted our men and women in blue this week by passing legislation to support law enforcement officials.…

ICYMI: Womack Votes to Protect Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud

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Washington, DC–May 12, 2023…Congressman Steve Womack voted in support of H.R. 1163, the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act, which passed the U.S. House of Representatives with bipartisan support yesterday. This legislation would incentivize states to recover fraudulent unemployment payments, improve program integrity to prevent future fraud, and extend the statute…

Womack Votes to Secure Southern Border

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Washington, DC—May 11, 2023…Congressman Steve Womack voted in support of H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act of 2023, which just passed the U.S. House of Representatives on the day Title 42 expires. This legislation aims to combat illegal immigration and secure the border, as illegal crossings of the U.S.-Mexico border surpass five million since President Biden took office. Congressman…

Womack Announces Winner of 2023 Congressional Art Competition

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Denise Lor, winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition, and Congressman Womack at tonight’s award ceremony Van Buren, AR—May 3, 2023….Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced Denise Lor, a senior at Siloam Springs High School, as the winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition for the Third District. Denise’s artwork, entitled “A Reason to Smile,” will now be sent…

Womack, Underwood, Pappas, and Joyce Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Oversight and Accountability at VA

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Washington, DC—April 25, 2023… Representatives Steve Womack (AR-03), Lauren Underwood (IL-14), Chris Pappas (NH-01), and Dave Joyce (OH-14) re-introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen oversight and accountability at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). The VA Office of Inspector General Training Act of 2023 requires VA employees to complete trainings from VA’s Office of…

Womack Hosts U.S. Military Service Academy Day Events

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Rogers, AR—April 22, 2023… Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) is hosting two U.S. Military Service Academy Day events for high school students from the Third District today. Students have the opportunity to speak with representatives from the U.S. Military Service Academies and learn more about the application, nomination, selection, and appointment processes. Congressman Womack said,…

Womack to Host U.S. Military Service Academy Day Events on Saturday

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On Saturday, April 22, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) will host two U.S. Military Service Academy Day events for high school students from the Third District. Students will have the opportunity to speak with representatives from the U.S. Military Service Academies, alumni, and current cadets to learn more about the application, nomination, selection, and appointment processes.…

Arkansas Delegation to Yellen: Proposed Treasury Rules Will Hurt Rural Arkansas Banks

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Washington, DC—April 13, 2023…. Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), along with Senator John Boozman (R-AR), Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR), Congressman Rick Crawford (AR-1), Congressman French Hill (AR-2), and Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-4), today sent a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. The letter warns Secretary Yellen that the proposed changes to the Community…

Womack, Boozman Visit Singapore to Advance Momentum for Fort Smith FMS Mission

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Washington, DC—April 5, 2023….U.S. Congressman Steve Womack (R-AR) and Senator John Boozman (R-AR) traveled to the Republic of Singapore to continue building relationships with the important U.S. ally as it prepares to relocate an F-16 squadron and train on F-35s at Ebbing Air National Guard Base. Congressman Steve Womack said, “I was glad to travel to Singapore with…

Womack, Kildee Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Eliminate Tax on Military Families

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Washington, DC—April 4, 2023…. Recognizing the importance of supporting America’s military families, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government (FSGG), and Congressman Dan Kildee (MI-8), introduced legislation to eliminate the tax burden on Basic Needs Allowance (BNA) payments. The bipartisan bill ensures…