Press Releases
Bill Would Streamline Management of Certain Species of Fish Protected by the ESA
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) reintroduced the Federally Integrated Species Health (FISH) Act, H.R. 866, to consolidate the management and regulation of the Endangered Species Act (ESA), with respect to anadromous species, within the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS). Currently, ESA authority is split between FWS and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS).
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) announced he has introduced legislation, H.R. 797, to name the Murrieta postal facility located at 24930 Washington Avenue in honor of the Riverside County veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) reintroduced legislation, H.R. 743, to establish a unique zip code for the city of Eastvale.
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) announced he has reintroduced the Ensuring the Safety Our Mail Act, H.R. 690, which will double the maximum jail sentence for anyone convicted of mail theft.
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) announced he has reintroduced the Reducing Environmental Barriers to Unified Infrastructure and Land Development (REBUILD) Act, H.R. 644, to reduce the cost and speed up the construction of infrastructure projects while maintaining strong environmental protections.
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) announced he has reintroduced legislation aimed at preventing criminal illegal immigrants from being released back in our communities. The Help Ensure Legal Detainers (HELD) Act, H.R. 453, would require state and localities to adhere to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers.
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) reintroduced the Certainty, Assistance, and Relief for Everyone (CARE) Act, H.R. 452. The legislation reauthorizes grant programs for eligible entities to provide training, consultation, and information on domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, and sexual assault against individuals with disabilities.
Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42), the Ranking Member on the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement on the confirmation of retired General Lloyd Austin III as Secretary of Defense: