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Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) announced the introduction of the Defense Language Improvement (DLI) Act. The legislation authorizes the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center (DLIFLC) to grant a Bachelor of Arts degree in foreign language to any graduate who fulfills the degree requirements.
Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) and his House colleagues passed two bills that would enhance background checks for gun sales. H.R.
As a member of the House Ways and Means Committee, Congressman Panetta was one of the few members asked to speak in support of the American Rescue Plan before its passage.
To watch his speech, please click here.
Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) commended the unanimous House passage of H.R.
Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) announced the reintroduction of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (FWMA) for the 117th Congress. The bipartisan legislation led by Congressman Panetta, Zoe Lofgren (CA-19), Dan Newhouse (WA-04), Mike Simpson (ID-02), Jim Costa (CA-16) Doug LaMalfa (CA-01), Salud Carbajal (CA-24), and Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) would protect the existing agr
Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) has sent a letter to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) leadership requesting accelerated funding through the Emergency Relief for Federally Owned Roads (ERFO) program to support critical repairs of Nacimiento-Fergusson Road in the Monterey District of the Los Padres National Forest (LPNF). The funding will be used to repair damages sustained duri
This week, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) voted for the House passage of H.R.
Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) voted in support of the House passage of H.R.1280, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. This bill will better hold law enforcement officials accountable for misconduct, bolster
Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) supported the House passage of H.R. 1319, the American Rescue Plan. The legislation includes provisions to protect farmworkers from COVID, help children safely return to the classroom, improve nationwide vaccine access, extend federal unemployment benefits, provide $1,400 economic impact payments, and more.
Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) joined his House colleagues in passing H.R.
