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Womack Reintroduces Stephen Hacala Poppy Seed Safety Act

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Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3), along with Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), Congressmen Rick Crawford (AR-1), French Hill (AR-2) and Bruce Westerman (AR-4), and Senators Tom Cotton (R-AR), John Boozman (R-AR), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), reintroduced the Stephen Hacala Poppy Seed Safety Act. The legislation would prohibit the sale of poppy seeds that contain a harmful level…

Womack Holds National Transportation Safety Board Oversight Hearing

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Washington, DC—March 26, 2025…Today, House Appropriations Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Subcommittee Chairman Steve Womack (AR-3) held his first public hearing of the 119th Congress to conduct oversight of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy was the witness, appearing for the first time before Congress since the tragic…

Womack Reintroduces Legislation to Protect Tipped Workers

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Washington, DC—March 24, 2025…Today, Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) reintroduced the Tipped Employee Protection Act of 2025, legislation to clarify the definition of tipped employee and relieve reporting burdens that harm the restaurant industry. Congressman Womack said, “Hardworking restaurant owners and employees have a lot on their plate running a business and serving…

House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee Considers Womack’s Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act

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Washington, DC—March 11, 2025…Today, the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health considered Congressman Steve Womack’s (AR-3) bill, H.R. 1107, the Protecting Veteran Access to Telemedicine Services Act of 2025. At the hearing, Congressman Womack spoke about the importance of the legislation and urged swift passage. Watch Congressman Womack’s remarks…

Womack Statement on House Passage of Full-Year Continuing Resolution

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Washington, DC—March 11, 2025…Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1968, the Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025 (CR). Congressman Steve Womack (AR-3) voted in support of the measure. Congressman Womack said, “Passing another continuing resolution represents a failure on Congress’ part to perform its most basic function—to fund the…