Attachment I: Engagement with Members of Congress and Members of the State Legislature
1 Engagement with Members of Congress and Staff
Since April 8, 2025, IGR has engaged the City’s federal delegation on various issues outlined below.
• June 30, 2025, IGR and staff from various City Departments met with Congressman Panetta’s office to discuss the federal budget and the City’s federal priorities.
• August 13, 2025, IGR and staff from various City Departments met with Senator Padilla’s office to discuss the City’s federal priorities. • August 15, 2025, IGR and staff from the City’s Department of Transportation and the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority met with Senator Padilla’s office to discuss the BART Silicon Valley Phase II and Diridon Station projects.
Engagement with Members of the State Legislature and Staff Since April 8, 2025, IGR has engaged the City’s state delegation on a variety of issues outlined below.
• April 23, 2025, IGR and Deputy City Manager Omar Passons conducted an advocacy day focused on advancing the City’s legislative goals related to reducing unsheltered homelessness.
• April 30, 2025, IGR and Deputy City Manager Rosalynn Hughey conducted an advocacy day focused on advancing the City’s legislative goals related to 2026 major sporting events coming to the region.
• May 6, 2025, IGR and staff from the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority conducted an advocacy day focused on securing funding to advance the BART Silicon Valley Phase II project.
• May 7, 2025, IGR and staff from cities and counties comprising the Civil Prosecutors Coalition conducted an advocacy day focused on advancing the Coalition’s legislative goals.
• May 21, 2025, IGR met with Assemblymember Pellerin’s office to discuss the City’s legislative priorities.
• May 28, 2025, IGR and staff from the City Department of Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement met with Assemblymember Wicks’ office to discuss sponsored legislation.
• June 6, 2025, IGR and staff from the City Department of Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement met with Senator Wiener’s office to discuss sponsored legislation.
• June 12, 2025, IGR and staff from the City Department of Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement met with Senator Wiener’s staff to discuss sponsored legislation.
• June 24, 2025, IGR met with Assemblymember Stefani’s office to discuss the City’s sponsored legislation.
• July 9, 2025, IGR met with Assemblymember Wilson’s office to discuss the City’s sponsored legislation.
• August 18, 2025, IGR met with Assemblymember Ortega’s office to discuss sponsored legislation.