Puerto Rico in Congress
Puerto Rico sends one nonvoting resident commissioner to the House of Representatives and has no senators. In the 119th Congress the seat is held by Pablo José Hernández (Democrat). The resident commissioner serves on committees and can sponsor bills but has no vote on their passage.
Resident Commissioner
Pablo José HernándezDemocrat, Nonvoting Resident Commissioner
Recent Bills Sponsored
The newest of the 32 bills and resolutions introduced by members from Puerto Rico this Congress.
- H.R. 10622: PROMISE for Small Businesses ActPablo José Hernández (D), introduced September 28, 2026, In Committee
- H.R. 10441: Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Completion Act of 2026Pablo José Hernández (D), introduced September 16, 2026, In Committee
- H.R. 10275: Puerto Rico Energy Opportunity and Geothermal Assessment Act of 2026Pablo José Hernández (D), introduced September 3, 2026, In Committee
- H.R. 9595: Sergeant First Class Jorge Otero Barreto Medal of Honor ActPablo José Hernández (D), introduced July 6, 2026, In Committee
- H.R. 9246: Puerto Rico Democratic Self Determination ActPablo José Hernández (D), introduced June 10, 2026, In Committee
- H.R. 7829: Disaster Aid Without Delay Act of 2026Pablo José Hernández (D), introduced March 5, 2026, In Committee
- H.R. 7697: International AI Energy Grid Modernization Strategy ActPablo José Hernández (D), introduced February 25, 2026, In Committee
- H.R. 7696: AI Cyber Grid Protection Resilient Development Act of 2026Pablo José Hernández (D), introduced February 25, 2026, In Committee
- H.R. 7397: Puerto Rico Water Infrastructure Resilience ActPablo José Hernández (D), introduced February 5, 2026, In Committee
- H.R. 7179: Historic Infrastructure Management and Jobs Training ActPablo José Hernández (D), introduced January 21, 2026, In Committee
Other States
- Republican Majority
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- Evenly Split
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