Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Anna Eshoo (CA-16), and Ro Khanna (CA-17) announced that the Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency will receive $2,504,420 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to support habitat conservation efforts.
Monterey, CA - Today, United States Representatives Jimmy Panetta, Greg Murphy, M.D, Raul Ruiz, M.D., John Joyce, M.D., and Kim Schrier, M.D. introduced the No Surprises Act Enforcement Act to reinforce the historic No Surprises Act which protects patients from surprise medical bills.
SAN JOSE, CA – On May 26, 2021, 10 people were killed at the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) railyard in the Bay Area’s deadliest mass shooting. Today, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Anna Eshoo (CA-16), and Ro Khanna (CA-17) announced that Santa Clara County will receive $3,533,860 from the Department of Justice (DOJ) for a resiliency center to provide long-term support for families, employees, and first responders directly affected by the VTA railyard shooting.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced a nearly $1 million federal investment to support teacher training and professional development in California’s 19th Congressional District.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Reps. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15), co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Service Organization Caucus, introduced a resolution to designate the week of September 8th through September 14th as Celebrate Community Week and commemorate the efforts of local service organizations across the country.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced more than $37 million in new federal funding to modernize the Monterey Airport.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.-19), U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, and Representatives Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.-24) and Julia Brownley (D-Calif.-26) welcomed the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) announcement of their final environmental impact statement for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, marking an important step toward the designation of the Sanctuary.
San Jose, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, San Jose Councilmember Domingo Candelas (District 8), and community leaders celebrated a new federal investment to support the revitalization of Lake Cunningham Park and restoration of its water quality.
Aptos, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) joined Cabrillo College leaders and students to celebrate new federal support for the expansion of the Cabrillo College Children's Center.
WASHINGTON– Last week, Reps. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Blake Moore (R-UT) introduced the Health Out-of-Pocket Expense (HOPE) Act, a bipartisan piece of legislation that will create a tax-advantaged account that enables millions of Americans with most types of insurance coverage to save for health care costs through both individual and employer contributions.