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ANNOUNCEMENT: Staff Office Hours

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AMARILLO, TX — Today, the Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced upcoming mobile office hours for September in Decatur, Dalhart, Henrietta, Chico, Chillicothe, and Claude hosted by congressional staff. Constituents are encouraged to attend if they need assistance with a federal agency or to learn more about the office's services. Please bring all documentation if you…

Rep. Ronny Jackson Celebrates His Export Control Bill Being Signed into Law

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson’s (TX-13) bill, the Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act, was signed into law by President Trump. This legislation authorizes disclosures to Congress of each export control license application, clarifying the applicant, the recipient, and the decision made, and the compliance measures…

Rep. Jackson Now Accepting Applications for Nomination to U.S. Service Academies

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AMARILLO, TX — Today, the Office of Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) announced that United States Service Academy nomination applications for the Class of 2030 are now open. To be considered for a nomination, candidates must submit all required materials by October 3, 2025. "One of my greatest honors as a Member of Congress is getting the opportunity to nominate outstanding young men…

Rep. Ronny Jackson Celebrates Senate Passage of Export Transparency Bill

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WASHINGTON — Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) celebrated the passage of his Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act in the Senate. This legislation will provide Congress and the Trump administration with critical tools to improve oversight of American-made technologies going to foreign countries while strengthening our national security by…

Rep. Jackson Reintroduces Legislation to Rename Post Office After Amarillo Legend Jerry H. Hodge

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) reintroduced legislation to rename the U.S. Post Office in downtown Amarillo, Texas as the “Mayor Jerry H. Hodge Post Office Building” in honor of former Amarillo mayor, Jerry Hodge. Jerry was a devoted public servant who was committed to improving the Amarillo community. Senator Cruz (R-TX) is introducing companion legislation in the…

Rep. Jackson Secures Major Victories for TX-13 During the NDAA Markup for Fiscal Year 2026

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) championed Texas’ defense priorities during the House Armed Services Committee’s markup of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2026. The legislation passed out of committee with strong support, 55-2, and is expected to be considered on the House floor in the coming weeks. “Today, the House Armed…

Rep. Jackson Reintroduces Legislation to Protect American Animal Agriculture from Foreign Diseases

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) reintroduced the Foreign Animal Disease Prevention, Surveillance and Rapid Response Act. This legislation makes critical investments in the foremost animal health programs at USDA that are critical to protecting America’s farmers’ and ranchers’ livestock operations from devastating foreign animal diseases and pests. Rep. Don Bacon…

Rep. Jackson Reintroduces Legislation to Provide Relief to Texas Cattle Ranchers After Devastating Wildfires

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) reintroduced the Livestock Indemnity Program Enhancement Act. This legislation will help to provide desperately needed relief to Texas livestock producers still reeling from the catastrophic wildfires that swept through the Texas Panhandle last year. Specifically, this bill addresses a gap in current disaster assistance by requesting…

Rep. Jackson Introduces Bill to Investigate the Biden Administration’s Handling of Religious Exemptions Under the COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

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WASHINGTON — Today, Congressman Ronny Jackson (TX-13) introduced the Reaffirming Every Servicemembers’ Trust of Religious Exemptions (RESTORE) Act. This bill would create a formal review process at the Department of Defense to support Secretary Pete Hegseth’s directive, to reinstate servicemembers who were discharged for non-compliance with the COVID-19 mandate, by mandating an audit of…

Rep. Jackson Celebrates Export Control Bill Passing the House

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WASHINGTON —  Yesterday, Congressman Ronny Jackson’s (TX-13) bill, the Maintaining American Superiority by Improving Export Control Transparency Act, was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. This legislation would provide critical information to Congress and the Trump Administration on all export license applications, including applicant identity, recipient details, final…