John Boozman

Boozman, Gillibrand Introduce Bipartisan More Paid Leave for More Americans Act WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) introduced the More Paid Leave for More Americans Act , legislation to expand access to paid leave through an innovative state-driven,…

Boozman Advances Arkansas Water Infrastructure Priorities WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, secured measures that will strengthen Arkansas water resources in legislation approved by the committee Wednesday. The Water…

COMMEMORATING THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE INSTITUTE OF PACIFIC ISLANDS FORESTRY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4087] From the Congressional Record…

GREAT OUTDOORS MONTH Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4087] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] GREAT OUTDOORS MONTH…

OLDER AMERICANS ACT REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026)] [Senate] [Pages S4077-S4087] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

RECOGNIZING 25 YEARS OF MACARTHUR MUSEUM OF ARKANSAS MILITARY HISTORY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3932] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

150TH ANNIVERSARY OF HOLLY GROVE, ARKANSAS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3932] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ]…

Boozman Says Supreme Court's Push for Enhanced Security is Compelling WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) took part in a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government hearing to review the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request for the Supreme Court of the…

ORDERS FOR WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 2026 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4087] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] ORDERS…

CONGRATULATING THE 2025-2026 CAROLINA HURRICANES FOR WINNING THE STANLEY CUP Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 114 (Tuesday, July 14, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S4087] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

Cleburne County Teen Serves as Senate Page Senate Page Oran Wright and Senator John Boozman in his office on Capitol Hill. WASHINGTON - Quitman High School student Oran Wright spent part of his summer navigating the corridors of Congress as a U.S. Senate Page. The rising senior from Quitman joined…

Connecting More Arkansans and Veterans to the American Dream Arkansas is home to many veterans who have served our nation with honor and distinction. As I continue to fight for policies that support our servicemembers and veterans in Washington, I was proud to see the final passage of the 21st…

Comprehensive Housing Package with Boozman Bill Supporting Veteran Home Ownership Signed Into Law WASHINGTON - The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act , legislation that will help Arkansans achieve the American dream of homeownership, has become law after receiving overwhelming support in both…

40/29 News On The Record: Sen. John Boozman on Farm Bill ROGERS, Ark. - During the congressional recess, U.S. Senator John Boozman of Arkansas sat down with 40/29 News. He talked about a number of issues including new legislation dubbed the Farm Bill 2.0. "With the original farm bill a year ago in…

Boozman, Scott, Coons Champion Effort to Modernize HBCU Campuses WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Chris Coons (D-DE) in introducing the Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure, Technology, and Education (IGNITE) for Historically Black Colleges…

Tracing Arkansas Threads Through America 250 Arkansans and Americans from coast to coast have excitedly celebrated Independence Day and the added significance it carries this year. We have so much to take pride in as the greatest country on earth marks two and a half centuries in existence. Amid…

Boozman Celebrates Summer Interns on Service to Arkansas U.S. Senator John Boozman pictured with his Washington, D.C. interns on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) recognized the students who served as interns in his Washington, D.C. office during the first…

Boozman, Padilla, Curtis Lead Bill to Strengthen Rural Water Infrastructure and Wildfire Readiness WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Alex Padilla (D-CA) and John Curtis (R-UT) introduced the Firefighting Infrastructure for Rural and Exurban Smaller Municipalities Augmenting…

A Farm Bill Built for Farmers, Rural Communities and the Future An updated farm bill is long overdue. Economic conditions have changed dramatically since the last farm bill became law in 2018, and Arkansas producers are anxiously awaiting action. Arkansans understand agriculture is the backbone of…

KATV: Sen. Boozman unveils Farm Bill 2.0 draft; "We need to pull out all the stops" LITTLE ROCK (KATV) - Senator John Boozman, (R) Arkansas), on Tuesday unveiled Farm Bill 2.0, his draft of the overarching agriculture policy for the country. The Senate bill follows - and greatly differs from - the…

What They Are Saying: Arkansas Agriculture Leaders Praise Boozman’s Farm Bill 2.0 Discussion Draft WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) released the discussion draft for Farm Bill 2.0 on Tuesday. Built for the people who feed…

RECOGNIZING THE 80TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF JEFFERSON COUNTY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 105 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3055] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 105 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 23, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S3160] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] PRIVILEGES OF THE…

Chairman Boozman Releases Farm Bill 2.0 Text WASHINGTON - U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after introducing legislative text for Farm Bill 2.0 that provides farmers, ranchers, foresters and rural communities…

Great Times in the Great Outdoors June is Great Outdoors Month, which offers the perfect reason to get out to appreciate the natural beauty that makes Arkansas such a special place to live, work and visit. From hunting and fishing to hiking, camping and floating our rivers, The Natural State offers…

Ensuring Full Resources for Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Last month, the Trump administration marked a full year of zero releases at our country's southern border. Finally, the era of catch-and-release for illegal border crossers into the U.S. has ended. That is a stark departure…

Boozman, Air Force and Space Force Leaders Discuss Drone Defenses, FY27 Budget U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), Co-Chair of the Senate Air Force Caucus and senior member of the Appropriations Committee, questioned Secretary of the Air Force Troy Meink, Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. Kenneth…

American Leadership is Helping Eradicate Malaria According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), malaria takes the lives of over 600,000 people each year, making it one of the deadliest infectious diseases on earth. Although it was eradicated in the United States over 70 years…

NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 96 (Monday, June 8, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2662] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH…

Boozman Votes to Fully Fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Border Patrol WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement after voting to approve the Secure America Act that funds Customs and Border Protection (CBP) as well as Immigration and Customs Enforcement…

RECOGNIZING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF MALVERN, ARKANSAS Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 94 (Wednesday, June 3, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2521] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office […

Boozman, Moran, Blumenthal Introduce Veterans Cost-of-Living Increase Legislation WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), a member of the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs, joined committee Chairman Jerry Moran (R-KS) and Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) to introduce legislation…

Boozman Among Lawmakers Pushing Restoration of Protect Life Rule WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) joined 158 of his colleagues in the U.S. House and Senate urging U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to restore the Protect Life Rule and…

TRIBUTE TO CINDY McCAIN Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 92 (Monday, June 1, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2469] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] TRIBUTE TO CINDY McCAIN…

Shaping National Security with a Strong Arkansas Foundation Arkansas has a long tradition of strongly supporting the armed forces as a whole, and especially our men and women in uniform. From the National Guard to defense depots, training facilities and air bases, communities across our state have…

Mena Native Joins Boozman’s Washington Staff Senator Boozman welcomes Mena High School graduate Travis Thrailkill to his Capitol Hill team. WASHINGTON - Mena residents may now hear a familiar name when they contact U.S. Senator John Boozman's Washington, D.C. office. Polk County native Travis…

Boozman, Fischer, Bennet Mark Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Deb Fischer (R-NE) and Michael Bennet (D-CO) championed a bipartisan effort to highlight the unique challenges agricultural producers and workers face as part of Mental Health…

Arkansas’s Next Big Energy Export: Lithium Arkansas is blessed with remarkable natural resources - from our lakes and rivers to our forests and fertile farmland. Yet many people are less familiar with another asset beneath our feet: the rich energy-related resources that play an important role in…

Honoring the Fallen Memorial Day is a special time to honor and reflect on the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform who gave their lives in service to our nation. Throughout our history, over one million American servicemembers have perished fighting for our freedoms and values. Their…

Boozman, VA Cite Positive Impact on Health Sector in Rural Communities Department Tells Senator it Invested $613 Million in Arkansas Providers in 2025...

AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEE TO MEET Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 87 (Thursday, May 21, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2452] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] AUTHORITY FOR…

Boozman Urges Continued Federal Investment in Scientific and Biomedical Research, Strengthened Capacity in Heartland U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) questioned officials with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) on the impact of investments in biomedical, cancer and drug abuse research at a…

Boozman, Luján Champion Greater Access to Radiology Services Senators Seek Medicare Reimbursement Eligibility for Hospital Radiologist Assistant-Performed Medical Imaging...

Preparing Arkansas Students for Tomorrow’s Workforce As we prepare young people for the future, a good education is critical. But, in 2026, a good education can mean a lot more than taking the right math classes or learning a foreign language. More and more school districts in The Natural State are…

Natural State Happenings: May 2026 One of the best parts of State Work Periods is the opportunity to spend time traveling across The Natural State and visiting directly with the people who make it such a special place to call home. I recently had the chance to meet with local leaders, educators,…

Boozman Honored with Lifetime of Excellence Award for Service to Optometry and Vision Care Sen. Boozman accepts the Arkansas Optometric Association Lifetime of Excellence Award. (Photo by Michael Pirnique) WASHINGTON - The Arkansas Optometric Association (ArOA) presented U.S. Senator John Boozman…

Boozman Holds Hearing Examining FY27 Budget Request for Military Construction and Family Housing WASHINGTON - Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies (MilCon-VA) Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) held a hearing examining the Fiscal Year 2027…

Boozman Joins Senate 340B Bipartisan Working Group WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator John Boozman announced he has joined the Senate 340B Bipartisan Working Group, a collection of lawmakers committed to sustaining the key program that provides discounts to certain nonprofit health care providers, hospitals…

Boozman, Booker, Van Drew and Bera Launch International Exchanges Caucus WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR) and Cory Booker (D-NJ), along with Congressmen Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) and Ami Bera (D-CA), announced the launch of the Congressional International Exchanges Caucus to bolster…

TRIBUTE TO RANDY MASSANELLI Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 79 (Monday, May 11, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 79 (Monday, May 11, 2026)] [Senate] [Page S2195] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS…