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July 24, 2026

Rep. Van Epps Announces Mobile Office Hours for July and August

Franklin, TN – Rep. Van Epps’ district team will hold mobile office hours in communities across Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District throughout July and August. If you need assistance with a federal agency, our team will be available to help start a casework request and connect you with the appropriate federal resources.


July 23, 2026

Rep. Van Epps Speaks at SST Budget Hearing on Revitalizing American Scientific Research 

Washington, D.C.-Rep. Van Epps (TN-07) participated in a Science, Space, and Technology (SST) Committee hearing titled, “Unleashing the Golden Age of Science: Examining the Priorities of the FY2027 Research and Technology Enterprise.” 

Watch Rep. Van Epps' statement here


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NDAA Floor Speech
July 22, 2026

Rep. Van Epps Secures Major Legislative Victories in FY27 NDAA


July 13, 2026
House Passes Rep. Van Epps’ Major Non-NATO Ally Terror Threat Assessment Act 

Washington, D.C.- Today, the House of Representatives passed Rep. Van Epps’ (TN07) Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA)Terror Threat Assessment Act. 


July 13, 2026

Rep. Van Epps Announces 2026 Service Academy Day

Franklin, Tennessee - Rep. Matt Van Epps will host a Service Academy Day on Saturday, August 8, 2026, to provide students and families with information about the nation's prestigious U.S. Service Academies and Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) opportunities.


July 7, 2026
Rep. Van Epps Announces Applications for Service Academy Nominations are Open

Washington, D.C.- Rep. Van Epps is honored to announce that applications for Service Academy nominations are now open. 


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Rep. Van Epps
July 2, 2026

Today, Rep. Van Epps released the following special message for the 250th anniversary of our nation’s founding. Also, in honor of America’s 250th anniversary, Rep.


July 2, 2026

Rep. Van Epps Introduces the Declaration of Independence Reaffirmation Act 


July 1, 2026
Rep. Van Epps Introduces NDAA Amendment to Improve Water Infrastructure at Fort Campbell  

Washington, D.C. - Rep. Matt Van Epps (TN-07) introduced an amendment to the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to improve infrastructure at Fort Campbell, the majority of which is in Rep. Van Epps’ district, as well as other older bases.


July 1, 2026
Rep. Van Epps Introduces Slew of NDAA Amendments to Bolster Homeland Security 

Washington, D.C. - Rep. Matt Van Epps (TN-07) successfully introduced three floor amendments to the FY27 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).