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House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law

Purple Heart Freedom to Work Act

H.R. 1841Introduced Mar 28, 2023Policy area: Social Welfare
Sponsor: Rep. Austin Scott R-GA
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Where it went

Latest action: Mar 28, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 1841.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 13, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

From the Congress.gov bill record for H.R. 1841, last updated September 13, 2024. PORKER’s copy was retrieved September 14, 2026 and is refreshed nightly. Open “Evidence” on any line for the record, field and file fingerprint.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

32 cosponsors — 25 Republicans, 7 Democrats

7 of 32 cosponsors (22%) are from the other party.

Rick Allen (R-GA), Don Bacon (R-NE), Earl Carter (R-GA), John Carter (R-TX), Joaquin Castro (D-TX), Eric Crawford (R-AR), Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), Jeff Duncan (R-SC), Veronica Escobar (D-TX), Pat Fallon (R-TX), Scott Franklin (R-FL), Marjorie Greene (R-GA), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Trent Kelly (R-MS), Andy Kim (D-NJ), Debbie Lesko (R-AZ), Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), Richard McCormick (R-GA), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), Joe Neguse (D-CO), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA), August Pfluger (R-TX), Mike Rogers (R-AL), David Rouzer (R-NC), David Scott (D-GA), Elissa Slotkin (D-MI), Glenn Thompson (R-PA), Michael Turner (R-OH), Michael Waltz (R-FL), Robert Wittman (R-VA) and 2 more.

More from the sponsor

Other 118th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Austin Scott.

Sponsor’s state and district

Georgia in Congress · GA-8 district

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Data as of Sep 14, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.