Congressman John R. Carter (R-TX31) is proud to announce that Fort Hood will utilize $46 million of funds from the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act of 2015, which was passed in early December 2014, for a military training center on post. Read more »

Congressman Carter (R-TX31) and Congressman Roger Williams (R-TX25), who represent Fort Hood, announced today the passage of a bill that would ensure victims of the 2009 terrorist attack on Fort Hood are eligible for being awarded the Purple Heart, along with its corresponding benefits. Read more »

Bill provides benefits to soldiers deployed to Africa Read more »

House Passes Carter and Williams' language to award Fort Hood Victims Purple Hearts Read more »

Today, U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, and Rep. John Carter, R-Texas, chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to comply with the letter of the law regarding protecting the United States against Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD). Read more »

Congressman Carter honors Sergeant Andrew P. Idol for service. Read more »

Fort Hood shooter's request to join ISIS should spur action for victims by Obama Administration Read more »

Congressman John Carter, Fort Hood's champion, is demanding action and calling on Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and the Department of Defense (DoD) to follow through with a Congressional order. Read more »

Congressman Carter secures FBI Investigation of Temple VA facility Read more »

The House of Representatives pass the FY15 Defense Bill Read more »