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Chairman Womack Questions HUD Secretary Scott Turner at Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Hearing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — May 12, 2026…Today, House Appropriations Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD), and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (AR-3) led a public hearing on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Fiscal Year 2027 budget request with Secretary Scott Turner serving as witness. Chairman Womack delivered the following remarks…

Womack Votes to Combat Retail and Supply Chain Theft

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — May 12, 2026…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted in support of H.R. 2853, the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025. This bill would expand criminal penalties for organized retail and supply chain crime, in addition to establishing a center within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to coordinate related law enforcement activities. Congressman…

Womack Supports Certainty and Commonsense Solutions for American Farmers

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 30, 2026…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted in support of H.R. 7567, the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026. Congressman Womack said, “Congress took the first step toward addressing the issues that affect our nation’s agricultural and rural communities by delivering historic tax cuts and needed reforms to our social programs last year in the…

Womack Votes to Renew Vital U.S. Intelligence Tool on Hostile Foreign Actors

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 29, 2026… Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted in support of the House Amendment to S. 1318. This bill extends the authorities of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) through April 30, 2029. Congressman Womack said, “Section 702 is a critical foreign intelligence authority that allows the United States to quickly and…

Womack Votes to Empower Arkansas Producers and Rural Communities

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 29, 2026…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted in support of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill that advanced out of the House Appropriations Committee. This bill allocates $26.27 billion in discretionary spending to fund the Department of Agriculture, the Food and…

Womack Statement on Budget Resolution to Fund ICE and CBP

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 29, 2026… Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) released the statement below regarding the House’s passage of S. Con. Res. 33. This budget resolution instructs relevant House and Senate committees to provide funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) operations for the next three years. Congressman Womack said,…

Womack Votes to Strengthen U.S. Financial Institutions and Regulatory Agencies

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 22,2026… Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today voted in support of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Financial Services and General Government (FSGG) Appropriations bill that advanced out of the House Appropriations Committee. This bill allocates $25.3 billion in discretionary spending to fund the Department of the Treasury, the Federal Judiciary, the Federal…

Womack Announces Winner of 2026 Congressional Art Competition

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Bentonville, AR—April 8, 2026…Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) today announced Keily Diaz, a junior at Berryville High School, as the winner of the 2026 Congressional Art Competition for Arkansas’s Third Congressional District. Keily’s artwork, entitled “Paciencia y Fe,” will now be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year. Congressman Womack said, “Congratulations to Keily Diaz on…

Womack Votes to Pay All Department of Homeland Security Personnel

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WASHINGTON, D.C.—March 27, 2026… Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted for the House amendment to the Senate amendment to H.R. 7147. This bill provides for a continuing resolution for the Department of Homeland Security through May 22, 2026. Congressman Womack said, “We should not be picking winners and losers when it comes to securing our homeland. Today’s stopgap measure is…

Chairman Womack Leads Hearing for Lawmakers to Share Transportation and Housing Funding Requests

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WASHINGTON, D.C. — March 25, 2026… Today, House Appropriations Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD), and Related Agencies Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (AR-3) led an open hearing, in which all Members of the House of Representatives were invited to testify on their priorities for the Fiscal Year 2027 THUD Appropriations bill. Chairman Womack delivered the following…