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July 14, 2021

Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) offered an amendment to make the E-Verify employment verification program permanent during the FY2022 Homeland Security Appropriations bill. The amendment was defeated on a party-line vote of 23 – 33. In 1996, Rep. Calvert authored the legislation that created the original E-Verify pilot program operating in only five states at the time.


July 13, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42), Ranking Member of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement regarding the Fiscal Year 2022 Defense Appropriations bill:

Issues: Defense

July 1, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following statement on the U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee:


July 1, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) announced that, at his request, funding for 42nd Congressional District water infrastructure projects was included in the Fiscal Year 2022 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill.

Issues: Water

June 30, 2021

Today, the House of Representatives approved an amendment offered by Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) to H.R. 3684 establishing the Western Riverside County Wildlife Refuge. The amendment mirrors legislation, H.R. 972, previously introduced by Rep.


June 30, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) offered an amendment addressing the crisis at our southern border during the House Appropriations Committee's consideration of the Fiscal Year 2022 Agriculture Appropriations bill. Rep. Calvert's amendment would prohibit the solicitation and deployment of U.S.


June 29, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) offered an amendment addressing the crisis at our southern border during the House Appropriations Committee's consideration of the Fiscal Year 2022 Financial Services and General Government Appropriations bill. Rep.


June 8, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) announced that $20 million for 42nd Congressional District transportation projects is included in the Fiscal Year 2022 surface transportation authorization bill that is set to be considered this week by the House Transportation and Infrastructu

Issues: Transportation

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May 28, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) applauded the inclusion of the Murrieta Creek Flood Control project in the Fiscal Year 2022 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers budget request. Specifically, $600,000 is included in the request to allow the Corps to continue the project's General Reevaluation Report (GRR). Rep.

Issues: Water

May 28, 2021

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42), who serves as the Ranking Member of the House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, issued the following statement on President Joe Biden's proposed Fiscal Year 2022 Budget for the Department of Defense: