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119th Congress Overview

Bills Sponsored

351

Bills Cosponsored

11,000

Letters Responded

$74 million

Returned to CA-21 Constituents

Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Funding Map
Costa secured over $7.5 billion to repair our infrastructure and transportation systems.

Costa, Valadao Call for Passage of Public Health Lab Safety Legislation Following Reedley Biolab Verdict

May 11, 2026

Press Release

REEDLEY, Calif. - Today, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-21) and Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) released the following statements after a court found Jia Bei Zhu, also known as David He, guilty on all 12 counts related to the illegal biolab discovered in Reedley, California.

Costa Statement on California High-Speed Rail Authority Board Chair Tom Richards

May 11, 2026

Press Release

FRESNO, Calif. - Today, Congressman Costa released the following statement regarding Tom Richards, Chair of the California High-Speed Rail Authority Board of Directors:

Costa Statement on House Passage of the Farm Bill 2026

April 30, 2026

Press Release

WASHINGTON - Following House passage of the 

ABOUT JIM

James Manuel (Jim) Costa has represented the San Joaquin Valley in the United States House of Representatives since 2005. Costa proudly represents California’s 21st Congressional District, which includes parts of Fresno and Tulare counties.

A descendant of Portuguese immigrants, his grandparents immigrated from the Azores Islands of Portugal to the United States to build a better life for themselves and their family. They started as dairy workers and worked hard to establish their own family dairy in Fresno’s Kearney Park.