Press Releases
May 27, 2016
Earlier this week, the Senate voted in favor of S.J.Res. 28, a Congressional Review Act resolution that would remove a catfish inspection program from the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) jurisdiction back to the purview of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
May 26, 2016
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (WI-01) appointed Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) on Thursday (May 26) to serve on a conference committee charged with producing final energy and natural resource legislation.
Issues:
May 25, 2016
The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday (May 25) approved amendments to S. 2012, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2016.
Issues:Natural Resources
May 25, 2016
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) issued the following statement in response to efforts by health insurance companies operating in Arkansas to increase premiums by as much as 23 percent.
Issues:Health Care
May 23, 2016
The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday (May 23) passed H.R. 3931, a bill to designate the United States Post Office located at 620 Central Avenue, Suite 1A in Hot Springs National Park as the Chief Petty Officer Adam Brown United States Post Office.
Issues:Veterans
May 18, 2016
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) issued the following statement Wednesday (May 18) upon passage of the National Defense Authorization Act.
Issues:Security
May 13, 2016
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) issued the following statement in response to the Obama administration’s directive ordering schools to allow transgender students to use the bathroom of their gender choice.
May 12, 2016
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) joined his House colleagues Thursday (May 12) in voting for H.R. 5046, the Comprehensive Opioid Reduction Act of 2016.
Issues:Health Care
May 10, 2016
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) released the following statement Tuesday (May 10) upon passage of H.R. 4063, the Jason Simcakoski PROMISE Act.
Issues:Health CareVeterans
May 6, 2016
Congressman Bruce Westerman (AR-04) released the following statement Friday (May 6) in commemoration of Small Business Week 2016 (May 1-7).
Issues:Jobs and Economic Growth

