Washington, DC—August 4, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) this week joined Congressman Randy Feenstra (IA-4) and other members in sending a letter to President Biden urging him to abandon his plan to cap like-kind exchanges. Limiting like-kind exchanges would result in a higher tax burden for landowners, including farmers, small business owners, and small investors, who rely on… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 30, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), along with Congressmen French Hill (AR-2), Bruce Westerman (AR-4), and Rick Crawford (AR-1), introduced a resolution commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Fulbright Program, America’s flagship educational exchange program established by former Arkansas Senator J. William Fulbright. The milestone will officially be marked… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 30, 2021....Arkansas’s congressional delegation is voicing its support for the request for a Secretarial Disaster Designation by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for 18 counties impacted by flooding, high winds, hail, tornadoes and other storm damage.
U.S. Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton—along with Congressmen Rick Crawford, French Hill, Steve Womack,… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 29, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced the Veterans in Parks (VIP) Act, legislation he cosponsored, passed the U.S. House of Representatives. The legislation will give active-duty service members, veterans, and Gold Star Families free lifetime access to America’s most iconic natural treasures through the America the Beautiful Pass.
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Washington, DC—July 29, 2021....Following his advocacy and repeated calls to secure funding for our defenders, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted to pass the Emergency Security Supplemental Appropriations bill. The legislation provides emergency funding to reimburse the National Guard and Capitol Police for their missions of securing the U.S. Capitol grounds and also supports a… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 28, 2021....Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) offered a Motion to Recommit (MTR) on the House floor to support our defenders. His proposed amendment would provide emergency supplemental funding to reimburse the National Guard and Capitol Police for their missions of securing the U.S. Capitol and surrounding grounds. Without these warranted funds, both… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 27, 2021....Following his general debate remarks on Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations bills, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) took to the House floor again today to warn about how excessive federal government spending is impacting the livelihoods of Americans through inflation and burdening future generations by adding to deficits and debt.
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Washington, DC—July 27, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), a senior member of the House Appropriations Committee—where he serves as the Ranking Member of the Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Subcommittee and also sits on the Defense and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Subcommittees—rose on the House floor during general debate on Fiscal Year 2022… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 20, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement expressing his deep concern with President Biden’s continued weak and mistaken position on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, a Russian-backed initiative that will allow Putin to weaponize the European energy supply and exert undue influence in the region. The White House has failed to take needed… Read more »
Washington, DC—July 16, 2021....Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) and Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42), along with House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Kay Granger (TX-12), today introduced a bill to fully reimburse the National Guard for its mission to secure the U.S. Capitol and surrounding grounds. Without this warranted funding, the National Guard will be forced to cancel… Read more »
