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Sergeant First Class Jorge Otero Barreto Medal of Honor Act

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To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Sergeant First Class Jorge Otero Barreto for acts of valor as a member of the Army during the Vietnam War.Official Title as Introduced

Sergeant First Class Jorge Otero Barreto Medal of Honor ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 9595·House·Bill·Armed Forces and National Security

Rep. Pablo Hernández(Democratic-Puerto Rico-0)·

Jul 6, 2026

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Jul 6, 2026

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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Bill text

Jul 6, 2026As introduced in the House