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September 12, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week, Reps. 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 8th through September 14th as Celebrate Community Week and commemorate the efforts of local service organizations across the country.


September 6, 2024

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced more than $37 million in new federal funding to modernize the Monterey Airport.


September 6, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.-19), U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Chair of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, and Representatives Salud Carbajal (D-Calif.-24) and Julia Brownley (D-Calif.-26) welcomed the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) announcement of their final environmental impact statement for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary, marking an important step toward the designation of the Sanctuary. 


August 30, 2024

San Jose, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan, San Jose Councilmember Domingo Candelas (District 8), and community leaders celebrated a new federal investment to support the revitalization of Lake Cunningham Park and restoration of its water quality.

Issues: Environment

August 28, 2024

Aptos, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) joined Cabrillo College leaders and students to celebrate new federal support for the expansion of the Cabrillo College Children's Center.

Issues: Education

August 27, 2024

WASHINGTON– Last week, Reps. Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and Blake Moore (R-UT) introduced the Health Out-of-Pocket Expense (HOPE) Act, a bipartisan piece of legislation that will create a tax-advantaged account that enables millions of Americans with most types of insurance coverage to save for health care costs through both individual and employer contributions.

Issues: Health

August 21, 2024

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 San Jose State University (SJSU) and its Research Foundation will receive a total of $1,930,421 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support seven STEM research projects.

Issues: Education

August 14, 2024

Paso Robles, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) announced new federal funding to modernize the Paso Robles Airport.  The $530,610 federal grant, awarded through the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Airport Improvement Program, will support the modernization of Paso Robles Airport’s Master Plan including updates to the airport layout plan, spaceport plan, aeronautical survey, and sustainability efforts.


August 13, 2024

Monterey, CA – United States Representative Jimmy Panetta (CA-19) traveled to Ukraine to meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and key leaders at the forefront of the Russia-Ukraine war. 


August 6, 2024

San Jose, CA – Today, Representatives Jimmy Panetta (CA-19), Ro Khanna (CA-17), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Anna Eshoo (CA-16), and announced $18,153,923 through two federal grants for the San José Mineta International Airport.