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WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) announced today that Fort Ord Reuse Authority (FORA) has received a $6.8 million Environmental Services Cooperative Agreement (ESCA) grant amendment from the United States Army for munitions removal reporting and related long-term stewardship. The grant amendment will fund administrative and regulatory oversight costs for two years and Army post-transfer munitions obligations through 2028.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) today led 21 of his colleagues in sending a bipartisan letter to House Appropriations Committee Chairman Rodney P. Frelinghuysen (R-NJ) and Ranking Member Nita M. Lowey (D-NY), encouraging them to include a flood risk measure in legislation funding hurricane recovery efforts that ensures federally-financed infrastructure projects are designed to better withstand future storms.
For example, in May 2017, Representatives Chellie Pingree (D-ME), Dan Newhouse (R-WA), and Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) introduced the Organic Agriculture Research Act of 2017 (H.R.2436). If incorporated into the farm bill, this bill will spur innovative research and extension programs by securing permanent funding for organic research through OREI competitive grants. Dozens of Members of Congress from across the country (and across the aisle) have expressed support for this bill, and we hope to see the same level of interest and support for future marker bills that support and advance public research.
The graduation ceremony included a graduation certificate plus a certificate prepared and presented by Congressman Jimmy Panetta’s office.
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Helping victims of crimes obtain immigration relief in exchange for collaborating with the criminal system, that is the goal of a new police program in Santa Cruz.
This announced effort, on Monday, according to officials, is to inform and expedite the process of an undocumented victim seeking a U Visa.
KANSAS CITY, Mo.—House Minority Whip Steny Hoyer says he came here to listen.
The No. 2 House Democrat on Friday began a series of trips to districts his party must carry if it hopes to win back the House majority in 2018. His goal: to craft a message that resonates with voters only marginally attached to a party dominated by liberals from the coasts.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.) released the following statement in response to H.R. 1, the 2017 tax bill, passing the House of Representatives:
WASHINGTON, D.C—Today, Reps. Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18), Jackie Speier (CA-14), and Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) released the updated final version of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) response to recommendations made by the San Francisco Airport/Community Roundtable and the Select Committee on South Bay Arrivals.