Environment
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct environmental benefit identified
Risks
- No direct environmental risk identified
FederalUS CongressReferred
H.R. 9595: 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.
Rep. Pablo Hernández (D-PR)
H.R. 9595 status: Referred.
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What this bill does
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Overall Score
90OUT OF 100
Score:90/100 civic fit
Risk:Low Risk
Impact:Low Impact 10/100
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Constitutionality100%
Bipartisan85%
Public opinion90%
Bill summary
This is a narrow, ceremonial legislative act authorizing a single posthumous military award with no broader regulatory, fiscal, or systemic impact.
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Impact analysis
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Economy
Mixed / Neutral
50%
Benefits
- No direct economic benefit identified
Risks
- No direct economic risk identified
Society
Positive outlook
85%
Benefits
- Honors significant military service and valor.
- Recognizes a historic veteran contribution to Puerto Rican representation in the Armed Forces.
Risks
- Focuses exclusively on an individual, leaving out many other deserving service members.
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How trustworthy & consequential it is
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Confidence
High
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Analysis basis
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Warning
No material risks identified; the legislation is purely ceremonial.
Analysis scope
Effect is confined to one specific individual.
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Where it stands
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- PresidentUpcoming
- EnactedUpcoming
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