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March 2, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, announced the promotion of Katie Crane Bankert to Chief of Staff.

February 25, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) took to the House floor to recognize Stephenville High School’s NFF Hatchell Cup Victory.

February 12, 2026

STEPHENVILLE, TX – Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) is proud to announce that $3.575 million in Community Project Funding has been secured for Tarleton State University’s Innovation and Incubation Hub site preparation project through the fiscal year 2025 Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (THUD) Appropriations bill.

February 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25) introduced the Put America on Commission Act of 2026, which establishes an Office of Whistleblower Awards within the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to incentivize the public to come forward with credible tips related to pandemic-era loan fraud.

January 20, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Main Street Parity Act (H.R. 5763), advancing bipartisan legislation to expand access to capital for America’s small businesses. This bill, introduced by Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), ensures fair and equal treatment for all industries participating in the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) 504 loan program.

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.