Bruce Westerman

Representative · AR-4 · R

Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 6, 2015

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Bruce Westerman

Representative · AR-4 · R

Current term Jan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027 · In the House since Jan 6, 2015

Official website Biographical Directory

Portrait: U.S. Government Publishing Office, via unitedstates/images (public domain)

14 sponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov.

H.R. 10906 · To strengthen American wood, and for other purposes.
Introduced Oct 22, 2026
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Agriculture, Financial Services, Armed Services, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 1623 · Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
Introduced Oct 9, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Oct 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 10136 · Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026
Introduced Aug 20, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Sep 15, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
H.R. 9250 · Great American Outdoors Act 250
Introduced Jun 10, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
H.R. 8840 · Fair Care Act of 2026
Introduced May 14, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Rules, the Budget, Armed Services, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 1173 · Expressing support for the designation of April 2026 as "Second Chance Month".
Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7081 · Sara’s Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 821 · Expressing support for the recognition of October 2025 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
Introduced Oct 17, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Oct 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 4776 · SPEED Act
Introduced Jul 25, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
H.Res. 289 · Expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 1897 · ESA Amendments Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 6, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1189 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.
H.R. 1275 · Focus on Learning Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Feb 12, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 90 · Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Natural Resources in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · Congress
Latest action (Jan 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 471 · Fix Our Forests Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Mar 6, 2025): Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-27.

14 sponsored bills and resolutions, from Congress.gov.

H.R. 10906 · To strengthen American wood, and for other purposes.
Introduced Oct 22, 2026
Latest action (Oct 22, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, Oversight and Government Reform, Science, Space, and Technology, Agriculture, Financial Services, Armed Services, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 1623 · Expressing support for the recognition of October 2026, as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
Introduced Oct 9, 2026 · Education
Latest action (Oct 9, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 10136 · Crossett Experimental Forest Act of 2026
Introduced Aug 20, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Sep 15, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
H.R. 9250 · Great American Outdoors Act 250
Introduced Jun 10, 2026 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Jun 24, 2026): Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
H.R. 8840 · Fair Care Act of 2026
Introduced May 14, 2026 · Health
Latest action (May 14, 2026): Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and Workforce, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Rules, the Budget, Armed Services, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.Res. 1173 · Expressing support for the designation of April 2026 as "Second Chance Month".
Introduced Apr 14, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 7081 · Sara’s Law and the Preventing Unfair Sentencing Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 14, 2026 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Jan 14, 2026): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.Res. 821 · Expressing support for the recognition of October 2025 as "National Dyslexia Awareness Month".
Introduced Oct 17, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Oct 17, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.R. 4776 · SPEED Act
Introduced Jul 25, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Dec 18, 2025): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
H.Res. 289 · Expressing support for the designation of April 2025 as "Second Chance Month".
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 · Crime and Law Enforcement
Latest action (Apr 1, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
H.R. 1897 · ESA Amendments Act of 2025
Introduced Mar 6, 2025 · Environmental Protection
Latest action (Apr 20, 2026): Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1189 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897 and H.R. 5587. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4690, H. Res. 1182, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587 under a closed rule with one hour of general debate on each measure. The resolution provides for one motion to recommit on H.R. 4690, H.R. 1897, and H.R. 5587.
H.R. 1275 · Focus on Learning Act
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 · Education
Latest action (Feb 12, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
H.Res. 90 · Providing amounts for the expenses of the Committee on Natural Resources in the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress.
Introduced Jan 31, 2025 · Congress
Latest action (Jan 31, 2025): Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
H.R. 471 · Fix Our Forests Act
Introduced Jan 16, 2025 · Public Lands and Natural Resources
Latest action (Mar 6, 2025): Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-27.