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June 11, 2018

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) praised the inclusion of funding for several projects in the 42nd Congressional District in the Fiscal Year 2018 Corps of Engineers Work Plan.

Issues: Water

June 7, 2018

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) voted along with a majority (210 to 206) of the House of Representatives in support of H.R. 3, the Spending Cuts to Expired and Unnecessary Programs Act, which claws back federal funding for a number of programs.


June 6, 2018
Today, the House Appropriations Committee approved the Fiscal Year 2019 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill, which was introduced by Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42). Rep. Calvert serves as the Chairman of the Interior and Environment Appropriations Subcommittee.

"I want to thank my colleagues on the Appropriations Committee for supporting the FY19 Interior Appropriations bill," said Rep. Calvert.


May 31, 2018

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) announced and congratulated the 2018 Service Academy Appointments from the 42nd Congressional District of California. As a Member of Congress, Rep. Calvert has the privilege of nominating a select group of highly qualified young men and women for admission to the United States Service Academies – Army, Navy, Air Force and Merchant Marine.

Issues: Defense

May 23, 2018

Yesterday, an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), sponsored by Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) and Congresswoman Grace Napolitano (CA-32), supporting the National Guard Youth Challenge program was approved by the House of Representatives. The amendment will facilitate the establishment of a National Guard Youth Challenge program in Riverside County at the Naval Operational Support Center (NOSC) Moreno Valley located at March Air Reserve Base.

Issues: Defense

May 15, 2018

Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) has released the Fiscal Year 2019 Interior and Environment Appropriations bill. Rep. Calvert serves as the Chairman of the Interior and Environment Appropriations Subcommittee.


May 9, 2018

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following statement regarding the release of three Americans who have been detained in North Korea:

"This is a day the friends and family of Tony Kim, Kim Hak-song, and Kim Dong-chul, have been hoping and praying for since their loved ones were taken captive. As a nation, we share the relief and happiness they are feeling today. I have personally met with Tony Kim's son, Sol Kim, and know their family has anguished every day for the past year about Tony's fate.


May 3, 2018
Rep. Calvert, Chairman of the Interior Appropriations Subcommittee which funded Targeted Air Shed Grants at $30 million in the FY2017 appropriations bill, was pleased to announce that the South Coast Air Quality Management District in California would be receiving funds for the following activities:
$3,184,875 to replace old diesel school buses in the LA Unified School District's fleet.

April 30, 2018

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) announced his 26th Annual Academy Night event for high school students in the 42nd Congressional District who are interested in attending one of the U.S. military academies.

Academy Night features presentations from the U.S Air Force Academy, the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, the U.S. Naval Academy, the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.

When: Wednesday, May 16, 2018

6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Where: Ortega High School Conference Center


April 20, 2018

Today, Congressman Ken Calvert (CA-42) invited high school students throughout the 42nd Congressional District to participate in the 36th Annual Congressional Art Competition.

"The artistic talents of Riverside County students never cease to amaze me," said Rep. Calvert. "The Congressional Art Competition is a fantastic way to showcase the talents of young Americans from around the country at the Capitol."