# 119-hres-1303: Recognizing the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces community and expressing support for the designation of SOF Week.

119-hres-1303, Recognizing the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces community and expressing support for the designation of SOF Week., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX); status introduced (as of 2026-09-21).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1303
- Congress: 119
- Title: Recognizing the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces community and expressing support for the designation of SOF Week.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-05-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Jackson, Ronny [R-TX-13] (R-TX)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**This resolution would recognize the critical importance of the United States Special Operations Forces and support the designation of "SOF Week".** It highlights the specialized roles and training of SOF units and the dangerous conditions they face worldwide. It calls for continued investment in equipment, training, health, and transition support for SOF members. It notes the unique burdens on SOF families and would back the annual SOF Week conference set for May 18 to May 21, 2026.

## Cosponsors (8)

- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50] (D-CA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14] (D-FL), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Orden, Derrick [R-WI-3] (R-WI), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mills, Cory [R-FL-7] (R-FL), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McGuire, John J. [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2026-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage Act
- 119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- 119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1502: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 119-hr-452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-1303 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1303)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-842: Nancy Gardner Sewell Medicare Multi-Cancer Early Detection Screening Coverage A…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-842)
- [119-hr-1262: Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1262)
- [119-hr-3514: Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3514)
- [119-hr-1502: North Platte Canteen Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1502)
- [119-hr-452: Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-452)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1303 (as of 2026-09-21).