HePablo José Hernández Rivera
Resident Commissioner for Puerto Rico
As Puerto Rico's resident commissioner, Hernández Rivera can introduce and cosponsor bills and vote in committee, but isn't allowed to vote on whether a bill passes the House.
Puerto Rico has no senators in Congress.
119th Congress
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Committees
2 committees
Introduced
30 bills- Oct 22HR 10874In House committeeMedicare Low Income Subsidy Equality Act of 2026
2 cosponsors
- Sep 28HR 10622In House committeePROMISE for Small Businesses Act
1 cosponsor
- Sep 16HR 10441In House committeePuerto Rico Disaster Recovery Completion Act of 2026
2 cosponsors
- Sep 3HR 10275In House committeePuerto Rico Energy Opportunity and Geothermal Assessment Act of 2026
1 cosponsor
- Jul 6HR 9595In House committeeSergeant First Class Jorge Otero Barreto Medal of Honor Act
1 cosponsor
- Jun 10HR 9246In House committeePuerto Rico Democratic Self Determination Act
8 cosponsors
Cosponsored
198 bills- Oct 9HR 10779In House committeeTo designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1905 Route 112 in Medford, New York, as the "Gunnery Sergeant Ruben Santos Post Office Building".
Introduced by Andrew R. Garbarino (R-NY)21 cosponsors
- Oct 5HR 10747In House committeePuerto Rico Medicare Advantage Fairness Act of 2026
Introduced by Raul Ruiz (D-CA)3 cosponsors
- Oct 1HR 10698In House committeeICE Shootings Transparency Act
Introduced by Andrea Salinas (D-OR)8 cosponsors
- Sep 24HR 10612In House committeeBASIC Act of 2026
Introduced by Norma J. Torres (D-CA)22 cosponsors
- Sep 24HR 10596In House committeeSafe Water for Schools Act of 2026
Introduced by Nellie Pou (D-NJ)6 cosponsors
- Aug 20HR 10121In House committeeTo obtain and direct the placement in the Capitol or on the Capitol Grounds of a statue to honor American humanitarian and star athlete Roberto Clemente of Puerto Rico.
Introduced by Gus M. Bilirakis (R-FL)6 cosponsors
Seat history
- Puerto RicoJan 2025–presentCurrent