Press Releases
Washington, DC – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) released the following statement on escalating violence in Israel:
WASHINGTON – U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Blake Moore (R-UT) reintroduced the Lodging Options Developed for Government Employees (LODGE) Act for the 118th Congress to foster innovative public-private partnerships to increase the availability of affordable housing in and around our nation’s parks.
Monterey, CA – Today, U.S. Reps. Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Pat Fallon (TX-04) along with Senators Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) reintroduced the Everett Alvarez, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act to award Commander Everett Alvarez, Jr., the second-longest held Prisoner of War (POW) in U.S. history, Congress’ highest honor. Rep. Panetta previously introduced the legislation last Congress.
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA), Mike Kelly (R-PA), John Carter (R-TX), and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) led a bipartisan delegation in introducing the Military Spouse Hiring Act, legislation to amend the tax code to incentivize businesses to hire military spouses.
Santa Cruz, CA – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) applauds the nearly $3 million federal grant he helped secure for Cabrillo College to expand broadband access and improve the educational experiences of Latino and low income students participating in remote and hybrid learning.
Monterey, CA – Today, U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Representative Mike Kelly (PA-16) reintroduced the bipartisan More Homes on the Market Act to address ongoing housing affordability issues across the country.
Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Representative Dina Titus (NV-01) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken ahead of his visit to Kazakhstan, urging the Biden Administration to support the repeal of the Jackson-Vanik Amendment which needlessly denies Kazakhstan permanent normal trade relations (PNTR) with the United States.
Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Tracey Mann (R-KS) and led 27 of their colleagues in introducing the Family Farm and Small Business Exemption Act, which would restore exemptions for family farms and small businesses under the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Washington, D.C. – Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) joined Rep. Joe Wilson (SC-02) and a bipartisan group of 28 House colleagues in introducing a resolution that both recognizes the thousands of victims and honors the responders of the devastating earthquakes and subsequent aftershocks that took place in Türkiye and Syria on February 6, 2023
Monterey, CA – U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) applauded a $3 million grant secured for Monterey Regional Airport which will provide for the design and construction of a replacement terminal to better serve Monterey County.