Press Releases
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) introduced the Monterey Bay National Heritage Area Study Act that would initiate a comprehensive study to assess whether the coastal communities adjacent to the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary qualify for designation as a National Heritage Area.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) reintroduced the Inspire to Serve Act, a bipartisan bill aimed at fostering civic engagement, expanding public service opportunities, and strengthening national preparedness.
Monterey, CA – United States Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) praised the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposal to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), a member of the House Armed Services Committee, released the following statement on the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Monterey, CA – Today, United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) applauded the United States Senate for passing his legislation, the Everett Alvarez, Jr. Congressional Gold Medal Act.
Santa Cruz, CA – United States Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) announced federal funding to support local HIV/AIDS preventative services in Santa Cruz County.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) led a bipartisan coalition of 42 members calling for urgent Congressional action on his bipartisan Combating Illicit Xylazine Act.
Spreckels, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that, following his persistent advocacy, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has agreed to restore full operating hours at the Spreckels Post Office.
SAN JOSE, CA – Today, U.S. Representative Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Ranking Member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, along with her colleagues, U.S. Representatives Anna Eshoo (CA-16), Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that the San Jose State University (SJSU) Research Foundation will receive $3,923,247 from the National Science Foundation (NSF), U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), U.S. Department of Education (ED), National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for nine research projects.
San Jose, CA – Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Ro Khanna (CA-17), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Ranking Member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, and Anna Eshoo (CA-16), co-authors of the CHIPS and Science Act, announced that Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA has been awarded $100 million in federal funding through the CHIPS Research and Development Office’s National Advanced Packaging Manufacturing Program.