Pablo José Hernández
Democrat Resident Commissioner, At-Large, Puerto Rico
17 bills160 cosponsored$968K raised85 votes recorded
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Official biography
Congressional sourceRoots
- “Pablo José Hernández, born on May 11, 1991, in San Juan, Puerto Rico” source
Education
- “After earning a Bachelor’s degree, Hernández worked in the Puerto Rico Governor’s Office” source
- “departing to pursue a law degree at Stanford Law School. There, he worked with the Immigrants’ Rights Clinic” source
- “Following his graduation, Hernández clerked for Judge Gustavo Gelpí in Puerto Rico’s Federal District Court.” source
Career
- “He later worked in Washington, D.C., gaining experience in both legal practice at a prominent law firm and in public policy at a leading tech company.” source
Public service
- “Resident Commissioner for Puerto Rico” source
Community
- “Hernández began his political career in 2008 as a volunteer for the mayoral race in San Juan” source
Family
- “He has been married to Monica Pascual since 2020, and they live together with their rescued dog, Sol.” source
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Legislation
HR 10779cosponsor
To 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".
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 10747cosponsor
To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure appropriate geographic adjustments to Medicare Advantage benchmarks in Puerto Rico.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HRES 1594cosponsor
Recognizing the outstanding contributions of Hispanics and Latinos in film, television, and streaming and their enduring impact on the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 10622sponsor
To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator to conduct compliance reviews for subcontracting plans, submit a report on subcontracting plans, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Small Business.
HRES 1559cosponsor
Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 14, 2026, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 10441sponsor
To extend the period of performance for certain disaster recovery projects in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 10275sponsor
Puerto Rico Energy Opportunity and Geothermal Assessment Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HR 10121cosponsor
To 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.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
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HR 9958cosponsor
To amend the Head Start Act to expand and improve participation in Head Start programs, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 9874cosponsor
To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HR 9877cosponsor
To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Agriculture, Oversight and Government Reform, Education and Workforce, the Judiciary, the Budget, Veterans' Affairs, Natural Resources, Armed Services, Homeland Security, Financial Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 9595sponsor
To authorize the President to posthumously award the Medal of Honor to Sergeant First Class Jorge Otero Barret for acts of valor as a member of the Army during the Vietnam War.
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
HRES 1416cosponsor
Reaffirming the consent of the governed as the United States marks 250 years of independence.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HR 9414cosponsor
To improve the structure of the Federal Pell Grant program, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 9250cosponsor
To modernize and maintain the National Park Service, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Forest Service, and the Bureau of Indian Education in celebration of America's 250th anniversary.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
HR 9246sponsor
To enable the people of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico to determine the political status of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
HR 9113cosponsor
To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to notify Congress of any serious injury or death of any individual in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement.
HR 8814cosponsor
To prohibit the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from authorizing the exchange of information pertaining to the immigration status of any individual.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
HRES 1245cosponsor
Recognizing the importance of the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program to protect the United States' scientific integrity, public health, environment, and economic growth.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 8517cosponsor
To develop career and technical education programs of study and facilities in the areas of renewable energy.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Voting Record
12 yea68 nay5 missed
H R 8800
Agreed to (221-210)
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Failed (207-224)
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Agreed to (232-199)
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Failed (175-254)
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Failed (65-361)
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Failed (61-360)
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Failed (65-359)
H R 8800
Agreed to (265-161)
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H R 8800
Failed (208-219)
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Agreed to (215-214)
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Failed (212-216)
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Failed (201-224)
H R 8800
Failed (61-365)
H R 8800
Failed (76-350)
H R 8800
Agreed to (215-214)
The 2026 race
Full raceFEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.
- Pablo José HernándezDemocrat· filed as incumbent—
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$968K
Small donors $175KLarge individual $707KPACs $84K
Spent $426KCash $554K
2024 cycle$1.5M
Small donors $185KLarge individual $1.3MPACs $59K
Spent $1.5MCash $12K
Top Contributors
MCCONNELL VALDES LLC$29K
PEDRO ORTIZ ALVAREZ LLC$14K
HM&RMAC LLC$13K
PRISA GROUP$12K
PRIME POLICY GROUP$11K
TRUENORTH CORP.$10K
O'NEILL & BORGES LLC$9K
APMPR$9K
MILESTONE COMMUNICATIONS INC.$8K
WP$8K
Committees
House Committee on Homeland Security
- Counterterrorism and Intelligence
- Emergency Management and Technology
House Committee on Natural Resources
- Indian and Insular Affairs
- Oversight and Investigations
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HR 10779: To 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".
cosponsor2026-10-09
legislation
HR 10747: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to ensure appropriate geographic adjustments to Medicare Advantage benchmarks in Puerto Rico.
cosponsor2026-10-05
legislation
HRES 1594: Recognizing the outstanding contributions of Hispanics and Latinos in film, television, and streaming and their enduring impact on the United States.
cosponsor2026-10-01
legislation
HR 10622: To amend the Small Business Act to require the Administrator to conduct compliance reviews for subcontracting plans, submit a report on subcontracting plans, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-28
legislation
HRES 1559: Expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on September 14, 2026, as "National Hispanic-Serving Institutions Week".
cosponsor2026-09-17
legislation
HR 10441: To extend the period of performance for certain disaster recovery projects in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-09-16
legislation
HR 10275: Puerto Rico Energy Opportunity and Geothermal Assessment Act of 2026
sponsor2026-09-03
legislation
HR 10121: To 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.
cosponsor2026-08-20
legislation
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HR 9958: To amend the Head Start Act to expand and improve participation in Head Start programs, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-27
legislation
HR 9877: To improve the health of minority individuals, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-22
legislation
HR 9874: To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to apply the ban on contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals under such Act to foreign-controlled, foreign-influenced, and foreign-owned domestic business entities, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-22
legislation
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nay2026-07-22
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H R 8800
nay2026-07-21
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nay2026-07-21
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H R 8800
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nay2026-07-21
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nay2026-07-21
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Service History
House2025-01-03, 2027-01-03Democrat
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