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House Passes Womack Cosponsored Bill to Curb Lethal Trafficking of Fentanyl

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Washington, DC—May 25, 2023…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted in support of his cosponsored legislation, H.R. 467, Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) of Fentanyl Act. This legislation would permanently place all fentanyl-related substances (FRS) on schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. It also grants researchers the ability to conduct certain research on FRS by…

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…