Steve Womack | |
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Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee | |
In office January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2021 | |
Preceded by | John Yarmuth |
Succeeded by | Jason Smith |
Chair of the House Budget Committee | |
In office January 11, 2018 – January 3, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Diane Black |
Succeeded by | John Yarmuth |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 3rd district | |
Assumed office January 3, 2011 | |
Preceded by | John Boozman |
Mayor of Rogers, Arkansas | |
In office January 1, 1999 – January 3, 2011 | |
Preceded by | John Sampier |
Succeeded by | Greg Hines |
Personal details | |
Born | Stephen Allen Womack February 18, 1957 Russellville, Arkansas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Terri Williams |
Children | 3 |
Education | Arkansas Tech University (BA) |
Website | House website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1979–2009 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | Arkansas Army National Guard |
Awards | Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal Army Commendation Medal |
Stephen Allen Womack[1] (/ˈwoʊmæk/ WOH-mack; born February 18, 1957) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Arkansas's 3rd congressional district since 2011. The district, which was once represented by former Senator J. William Fulbright, covers much of northwestern Arkansas, including Fort Smith, Fayetteville, Springdale, and Womack's hometown of Rogers. A member of the Republican Party, Womack was mayor of Rogers before his election to Congress.
Womack chaired the House Budget Committee from 2018 to 2019, and was its ranking member from 2019 to 2021.