Original Cosponsor
- H.R. 7815 role
- Original Cosponsor
- Cosponsored
- March 5, 2026
- Title
- U.S. Representative
- Party
- Democrat
- Represents
- California’s 46th Congressional District
Rep. J. Luis Correa and the Red Star Service Banner Act
Rep. J. Luis Correa, a Democrat representing California’s 46th Congressional District, is an original cosponsor of H.R. 7815, the Red Star Service Banner Act. Rep. Correa joined Rep. Jack Bergman on March 5, 2026, the day the bill was introduced and the only Democratic member among the 5 original cosponsors.
Rep. Correa is one of 19 Democratic cosponsors. As of November 11, 2026, the bill had 46 cosponsors from both parties (27 Republicans and 19 Democrats), in addition to primary sponsor Rep. Jack Bergman.
The legislation proposes federal recognition of the Red Star Service Banner, which honors families of current military, veterans and first responders who died by suicide. H.R. 7815 has been introduced and referred to the House Judiciary Committee; it has not passed and is not law.
Legislative Record
H.R. 7815, Red Star Service Banner Act (119th Congress)
Original cosponsor · joined March 5, 2026
Congressional Background
House Committee Assignments
- Committee on Homeland Security — oversees homeland security, including first responder programs
- Committee on the Judiciary — the committee to which H.R. 7815 was referred
Background details come from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress; committee assignments from the Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives. Details not found in those official records are not listed.
Red Star Foundation and Congressional Involvement
Red Star Foundation’s records document Rep. J. Luis Correa’s cosponsorship of H.R. 7815. No meetings, public statements or other involvement with Red Star Foundation have been documented.
Red Star News Coverage
About H.R. 7815
H.R. 7815, the Red Star Service Banner Act, would establish the Red Star Service Banner as an officially recognized service banner under Title 36 of the United States Code. It honors current military members, veterans and first responders who have died by suicide and the Red Star Families they left behind.
Status: introduced in the House and referred to the House Judiciary Committee. H.R. 7815 has not passed and is not federal law.
Congressional support figures reflect the recorded cosponsors of H.R. 7815 as of November 11, 2026. The primary sponsor is counted separately from cosponsors. Read the bill summary, support tracker and full supporter directory on the H.R. 7815 page.
Sources and Congressional Records
- H.R. 7815 sponsor and cosponsor record (Congress.gov)
- Rep. J. Luis Correa — Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Rep. J. Luis Correa — Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives (committees and portrait)
- Rep. J. Luis Correa’s official House website
Last verified November 13, 2026 against the official records above. This page reflects Rep. J. Luis Correa’s recorded support for Red Star legislation only and is not an endorsement of any member or candidate by Red Star Foundation.