5
8
8
Puerto Rico Democratic Self Determination Act
6/30/2026, 9:38 PM
Summary of Bill HR 9246
H.R. 9246, introduced in the 119th Congress on June 10, 2026, aims to empower the residents of Puerto Rico to assess and decide on the political status of the territory.
Read the Full Bill
Current Status of Bill HR 9246
Bill HR 9246 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 10, 2026. Bill HR 9246 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 10, 2026. Bill HR 9246's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of June 10, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 9246
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
30Democrat Cosponsors
30Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9246
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9246
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.
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.
Comments
Brody Rogers
1,088
2 months ago
I'm so excited for this bill! It's great that they're finally letting Puerto Rico decide. This will impact all Americans.
Noa O'Donnell
1,074
2 months ago
I don't agree with this bill about Puerto Rico. It could cause more problems than it solves.
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 9246
Latest Bills
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices.
Bill HJRES 1September 5, 2026
Nitrous Oxide Safety Act of 2026
Bill HR 7945September 5, 2026
To provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over certain Federal land in the State of California, and for other purposes.
Bill HR 8454September 5, 2026
Indian Health Service Emergency Claims Parity Act
Bill HR 8658September 4, 2026
Stronger Engagement for Indian Health Needs Act of 2025
Bill HR 741September 4, 2026
Archie Cavanaugh Migratory Bird Treaty Clarification Act
Bill HR 6021September 4, 2026
Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement Amendments Act of 2025
Bill HR 726September 4, 2026
Fair Treatment of Religious Organizations Act of 2026
Bill HR 9722September 4, 2026
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027
Bill HR 6500September 4, 2026
Bonuses for Cost-Cutters Act of 2025
Bill S 2732September 4, 2026