Monterey Times

Rep. Jimmy Panetta, who has served in the U.S. Congress representing California’s 19th District since 2017, recently shared several updates via social media regarding his legislative efforts and community engagements. The congressman highlighted key initiatives and expressed support for various groups within his district.

On February 2, 2025, Rep. Panetta announced his participation in reintroducing the FARM Act. He stated: "Proud to join my colleagues in reintroducing the FARM Act to protect American farmland from foreign adversaries. This legislation strengthens oversight of foreign investments in U.S. agriculture to ensure our food security remains a top priority."

Later that day, at 01:00:01 UTC, he reaffirmed his commitment to supporting diverse groups within his constituency. In his words: "I stand shoulder-to-shoulder with those who contribute so much to our economy and society including law-abiding Dreamers, TPS recipients, Farmworkers, and the working families of California’s 19th Congressional District."

Concluding his day's communications on February 2 at 16:30:00 UTC, Rep. Panetta thanked constituents for attending recent office hours in South San Jose. He emphasized the importance of these interactions by saying: "Thank you to everyone who came out to our recent office hours in South San Jose! Meeting with constituents and hearing your concerns helps me better represent CA-19 in Congress."