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December 11, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced the Safer Schools Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation that establishes two pilot grant programs within the Department of Justice to help schools assess and strengthen campus physical security. 

December 9, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced the Merger Process Review Act. This legislation will ensure federal regulators conduct timely, efficient reviews of merger applications submitted by insured depository institutions.

December 1, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Made in America Manufacturing Finance Act (H.R. 3174) under suspension, favorably out of the chamber. This legislation will significantly expand access to capital for small American manufacturers and strengthen the domestic industry. Chairman Roger Williams (TX-25) issued the following statement on the legislation.

November 24, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) sent a formal letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, demanding a full investigation into comments made by several Democratic lawmakers in a video that encourages enlisted members of the U.S. military to defy orders from their Commander-in-Chief, President Donald Trump.

Issues:Military
September 30, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced the Reducing Unnecessary Slowdowns in Handling (RUSH) Act. This legislation codifies clear, statutory timelines for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to approve license and permit applications.
“Under the Biden Administration, we witnessed the weaponization of the agency’s approval process.
September 26, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), along with Congressman Russell Fry (SC-07), Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11), and Congressman Pete Sessions (TX-17), introduced a resolution condemning the growing wave of violent attacks against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers and facilities while reaffirming congressional support for ICE’s mission to protect national security and public safety.

September 23, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) led a letter to Mike Waltz, Ambassador of the United States Mission to the United Nations, expressing significant concern about the United Nations’ rhetoric regarding the famine in Gaza.

September 16, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Roger Williams’ bill, the Merchant Banking Modernization Act, passed markup in the House Committee on Financial Services by a vote of 35-17. This legislation amends the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 by extending the holding period for merchant banking investments from the Federal Reserve’s 10-year limit to a statutory minimum of 15 years, ensuring small businesses have the capital they need to grow and succeed.

September 15, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 5100 under suspension favorably out of the chamber. Chairman Roger Williams (TX-25) issued the following statement on the legislation.

September 3, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, introduced legislation that will extend the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, set to expire on September 30, 2025, for one year.