Rep. Carbajal Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Delivering $1,000,000 to Improve Central Coast Passenger Rail Options

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Rep. Carbajal Announces Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Delivering $1,000,000 to Improve Central Coast Passenger Rail Options

Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) announced $1,000,000 in investments from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to support improved passenger rail options for Central Coast residents through a federal rail program created by his work on the landmark 2021 law. The federal investments will support efforts to expand and improve the Pacific Surfliner corridor through the Central Coast down to…

Rep. Carbajal, Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Streamline TSA Security Clearance Process for Transportation Workers

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Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) joined his colleagues U.S. Reps. Garret Graves, Adam Smith, Mark Green, Michael Guest, and Dina Titus to introduce bipartisan legislation, the Transportation Security Screening Modernization Act, to eliminate the redundant fees and background checks for essential transportation workers. The bill cuts through red tape to allow workers to apply existing…

Rep. Carbajal Announces $8,000,000 from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Gaviota Pass Collision Reduction Project

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8,000,000 from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for Gaviota Pass Collision Reduction Project

Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal announced a $8,000,000 grant funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to reduce vehicle collisions with Central Coast wildlife by connecting the habitat on either side of U.S. Highway 101 through the Gaviota Pass. “I championed creating the Wildlife Crossing program when we were writing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, and I’m proud to see our…

Rep. Carbajal: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Delivering Millions for San Luis Obispo, Other Regional Airports

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Rep. Carbajal at SLO Airport

Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) visited the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to see how $4,691,793 in support from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will help upgrade and renovate the airport in the face of growing passenger numbers and rebounding air travel. The funding will support the airport’s upcoming renovations of key runways and taxiways and the possible relocation of…

Rep. Carbajal, Mayor Osborne Highlight Over $11,000,000 in Funding for Lompoc from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

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Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) and Lompoc Mayor Jenelle Osborne toured examples of how the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) is providing funding for infrastructure and transit upgrades and operations, and discussed how these programs will raise the quality of life in Lompoc

New Democrat Coalition Vice Chair Rep. Carbajal Touts Economic Opportunity Agenda to Lower Costs, Fight Inflation, and Grow the Middle Class

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This week, Congressman Salud Carbajal, Vice Chair for Outreach of the New Democrat Coalition, is highlighting this week the recent release of the Coalition’s new Economic Opportunity Agenda to continue lowering costs, fighting inflation, and growing the middle class. This new plan builds on the New Democrat Coalition’s Action Plan to Fight Inflation, which Rep. Carbajal helped develop…

House Passes Aviation Bill with Provisions Backed by Rep. Carbajal on Airport Noise, Air Traveler Protection

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Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, joined a bipartisan majority of the U.S. House of Representatives in voting to advance reauthorization of federal aviation programs with key improvements for aviation safety and consumer protections for America’s air travelers. Many of the measures included in the…

Reps. Carbajal Joins Bipartisan Majority to Advance Bill to Improve Aviation Safety, Support Consumer Protections for Air Travelers

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Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24), a senior member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, joined a bipartisan majority in advancing their reauthorization of federal aviation programs with key improvements for aviation safety and consumer protections for America’s air travelers. Many of the measures included in the legislation, which reauthorizes Federal…

Committee Advances Two Bipartisan Bills Co-Led by Congressman Carbajal to Strengthen Supply Chains, Reduce Congestion

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The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) this week approved bills co-led by Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) aimed at strengthening U.S. supply chains, alleviating congestion, and improving efficiency in U.S. transportation corridors. The committee advanced H.R. 3318, legislation introduced by Carbajal and Rep. Rick Crawford (R-AR) to allow a variance of up to…

Carbajal Touts New $173 Million Investment in Ventura Water Infrastructure Upgrades

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Today, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) touted a new $173,000,000 investment from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) – funds provided through his votes in Congress – which will support upgrades to Ventura’s water infrastructure, enable the city to establish a new local, drought-resilient water supply, and help protect the Santa Clara Estuary. “Climate change has made access to…

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