H.R. 9595 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress

Sergeant First Class Jorge Otero Barreto Medal of Honor Act

Create a free account or sign in to follow H.R. 9595 and get alerts. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security Create a free account or sign in to follow the Armed Forces and National Security policy area and get alerts. ▲ 105 days since action Sponsor: Pablo Jose Hernández, PR-00, D → Congress.gov

Cosponsors: 1 (1 D, 0 R) · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-08

Introduced: 2026-07-06

Latest action (2026-07-06): Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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