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WASHINGTON – Representative Dale W. Strong (AL-05) re-introduced the Spaceport Project Opportunities for Resilient Transportation (SPACEPORT) Act, which would provide dedicated federal support to U.S. spaceports, ensuring the nation can meet growing civil, commercial, and national security demands for space transportation.
Washington, D.C. - Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) released the following statement today after voting to keep the federal government working for the American people:
WASHINGTON — Today, Rep. Dale W. Strong, Chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology, held a hearing to examine the threats facing America’s agriculture and food supply.
Washington – Representative Dale Strong successfully championed a provision in H.R. 3838, the House-passed National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026, to allow military installations to contract personnel for security guard functions when enlisted soldiers are not available.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Dale Strong, member of the Appropriations Committee, voted in support of H.R. 4553, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026. This bill safeguards America’s national security, strengthens energy independence, and curbs wasteful government spending. The legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives on a 214 to 213 vote.
WASHINGTON— Today, Representative Dale W. Strong applauded President Trump’s announcement to permanently move U.S. Space Command Headquarters to Huntsville, Alabama:
“I join all of Alabama in welcoming Space Command to our great state. I’ve said all along that basing the Headquarters in Huntsville is not a political decision; it’s a national security one. North Alabama has long been the linchpin of defending our interests at home and abroad, and we are prepared to now do our part in defending American interests in space.
WASHINGTON — Congressman Dale W. Strong (AL-05) will be hosting Academy Day on Saturday, August 2 for area students who want to learn more about attending one of the United States service academies after high school.
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressional Golden Dome Caucus Co-Chairs, U.S. Representatives Dale Strong (AL-05) and Jeff Crank (CO-05) released the following statement after the Senate’s unanimous confirmation of Gen. Michael A. Guetlein to lead the Department of Defense’s Golden Dome project:
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representative Dale Strong, member of the Appropriations Committee, voted last night in support of H.R. 4016, the Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026. The vital legislation provides funding that underscores a steadfast commitment to reinforcing America’s military superiority, shapes a more efficient and effective Department of Defense (DoD), protects U.S. assets at home and abroad, and takes care of troops and their families. The legislation passed the U.S. House of Representatives on a 221-209 vote.
WASHINGTON —This August, Congressman Dale W. Strong will host a 50th anniversary pinning ceremony for Vietnam War veterans who live in Alabama’s Fifth Congressional District. The event will honor those who served in any branch of the U.S. Armed Forces between November 1, 1955, and May 15, 1975.