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Womack, Westerman, Huffman Introduce LAKES Act to Expand Opportunities for Outdoor Recreation Facilities

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Washington, DC—January 4, 2024…Congressmen Steve Womack (R-AR-3), Bruce Westerman (R-AR-4), and Jared Huffman (D-CA-2) introduced H.R. 6906, the Lake Access Keeping Economies Strong (LAKES) Act, to expand opportunities to improve and develop outdoor recreation facilities at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) managed areas. Congressman Womack said, “Arkansas’ Third is home to…

Womack Supports FY24 NDAA

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Washington, DC—December 14, 2023…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2024. The annual legislation, which includes several Womack-supported provisions, includes resources to equip our troops, support military families, enhance defense capabilities, strengthen military readiness, and modernize the…

Womack Votes for Biden Impeachment Inquiry Resolution

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Washington, DC—December 13, 2023…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted to authorize specific impeachment procedures regarding the inquiry into President Biden and give the chamber the best possible legal standing to move forward in asserting Article I responsibilities. Congressman Womack said, “Impeachment, which requires proof of high crimes and misdemeanors, is Congress’ most…

Womack Votes to Protect Choice in School Cafeterias

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Washington, DC—December 13, 2023…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted for H.R. 1147, the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2023. This legislation will correct a misguided decision from 2010 to restrict milk choice in school meals by giving schools the option to serve all types of milk, including whole and 2%. Congressman Womack said, “Whole and 2% milk are staples for America’s…

Womack Cosponsored Measure Halting Biden’s Latest Student Loan Handout Passes House

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Washington, DC—December 7, 2023… Today, Congressman Steve Womack’s (AR-3) cosponsored legislation that protects taxpayers from the latest Biden Administration student loan handout passed the U.S. House of Representatives. H.J. Res. 88 nullifies the Biden Administration’s Income-Driven Repayment program. Congressman Womack said, “Let’s be clear—there’s no such thing as ‘canceling’…

Womack Votes to Protect Consumers, Block Biden's Forced EV Transition

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Washington, DC—December 6, 2023…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted for HR 4468, the Choice in Automobile Retail Sales (CARS) Act. This legislation stops the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) forced Electric Vehicle (EV) transition.  Congressman Womack said, "The American consumer should be in the driver's seat when choosing which car is right for their…

Womack Votes to Expel Santos

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Washington, DC—December 1, 2023…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after voting to expel Congressman George Santos (NY-3) for the second time: Congressman Womack said, “I believe members of Congress should be held to a very high standard of conduct. Mr. Santos has fallen woefully short of that standard. The recent House Ethics Committee report only confirmed…

Womack Votes to Freeze Funds to Iran

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Washington, DC—November 30, 2023…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted for H.R. 5961, the No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act, which imposes immediate, mandatory sanctions on any financial institution that engages in a transaction with the Qatari banks holding the $6 billion of Iranian funds, which effectively freezes this money. Congressman Womack said, “Making concessions to Iran, the…

Womack Votes to Protect Communities from Influx of Illegal Immigrants

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Washington, DC—November 30, 2023…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the following statement after voting for H.R. 5283, the Protecting our Communities from Failure to Secure the Border Act of 2023: Congressman Womack said, “The President’s open border policies have led to a historic influx of migrants, causing a humanitarian, public health, and national security crisis that has had…

Womack, Cotton, Boozman Introduce Stephen Hacala Poppy Seed Safety Act

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Washington, DC—November 29, 2023…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) introduced the Stephen Hacala Poppy Seed Safety Act today. The legislation would prohibit the sale of poppy seeds that contain a harmful level of opiates and require the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue regulations that establish a maximum level of contamination. Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR), John Boozman (R-AR),…