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June 12, 2024

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 U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is reimbursing Santa Clara County for an additional $27,243,534.79 for emergency protective costs incurred during the COVID-19 pandemic.


June 11, 2024

Washington, D.C.- Today, Rep. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL) introduced the Stop Secret Spending Act of 2024, which requires federal agencies to include other transaction agreements (OTAs) in the list of federal awards that must be reported on USAspending.gov.


June 7, 2024

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) released the following statement in support of the proposed three-stage plan to return Israeli hostages, bring a lasting ceasefire to Gaza, and provide a strong foundation for the “day after.”


June 6, 2024

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) authored and introduced bipartisan legislation to address the nationwide increase in mail theft. The legislation is co-led by Rep. Young Kim (CA-40).


June 3, 2024

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) recently was a part of a bipartisan Congressional delegation that visited Taiwan to meet its newly inaugurated administration. 


June 3, 2024

Paso Robles, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced $1.4 million in rebate funding for Atascadero Unified School District to purchase over seven clean school buses.


May 29, 2024

San Jose, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced a new $1.6 million federal investment in local solar roof innovation with San Jose-based company, GAF Energy.


May 24, 2024

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced a $6,000,000 federal grant awarded to the California State Coastal Conservancy for ongoing work on the Rancho Cañada Floodplain Restoration Project. 


May 24, 2024

SAN JOSE, CA – Today, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Anna Eshoo (CA-16), and Ro Khanna (CA-17) announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is reimbursing Santa Clara County for $65,142,877.75 for emergency health and safety expenditures incurred as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. 


May 22, 2024

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) praised the unanimous passage of the Everett Alvarez, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act in the House of Representatives.