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Washington, D.C. – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that his bipartisan, bicameral Supporting Early-Childhood Educators’ Deductions (SEED) Act was signed into law. The new law will ensure early childhood educators can claim the same federal tax deduction currently available to K-12 teachers.
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Pat Ryan (NY-18) led 10 fellow Democratic veterans in introducing legislation to honor the sacrifices made by U.S. troops in the Iran War and prevent the Administration from obscuring the conflict’s costs to servicemembers and the American people. The Honoring the Sacrifice of Troops in War Act would prohibit the Secretary of Defense from manipulating casualty records and jeopardizing benefits for servicemembers and public servants.
Washington, D.C. – United States Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Jamie Raskin (MD-08), and Jim McGovern (MA-02) announced that the U.S. House of Representatives passed key provisions of a bill they led to provide tax relief to Americans who fall victim to financial scams or natural disasters.
Washington, D.C. – United States Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) and Barry Moore (AL-01) announced that their bipartisan, bicameral Stop Secret Spending Act was signed into law to require public disclosure of previously hidden government expenditures. Senators Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Gary Peters (D-MI) led the legislation in the Senate.
Washington, D.C. – United States Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Greg Steube (FL-17), and Mike Thompson (CA-04) announced that the Doug LaMalfa Federal Disaster Tax Relief Certainty Act was signed into law. The legislation will extend current law to deliver critical tax relief to Americans impacted by federally declared natural disasters.
Washington, D.C. – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) joined Rep. Salud Carbajal (CA-24) and 18 other members of Congress in filing an amicus brief in California v. Wright, pending in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, in support of California’s challenge to the Trump Administration’s use of the Defense Production Act (DPA) to facilitate the restart of the Sable Offshore oil pipeline system along California’s Central Coast. U.S.
Washington, D.C. – United States Representatives 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 6 through September 12 as Celebrate Community Week and recognize the efforts of local service organizations across the country.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) joined Reps.
Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced that he secured $3,144,720 in federal funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support infrastructure improvements at Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Marina Municipal Airport (OAR). The grants are being awarded as part of the final installment of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Airport Infrastructure Grants program.