# 118-hr-1841: Purple Heart Freedom to Work Act

118-hr-1841, Purple Heart Freedom to Work Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-1841
- Congress: 118
- Title: Purple Heart Freedom to Work Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2023-03-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] (R-GA)
- Cosponsors: 32
- Policy area: Social Welfare
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Purple Heart Freedom to Work Act

## Cosponsors (32)

- Rep. Allen, Rick W. [R-GA-12] (R-GA), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2] (R-NE), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] (R-TX), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20] (D-TX), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1] (R-AR), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. DesJarlais, Scott [R-TN-4] (R-TN), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Escobar, Veronica [D-TX-16] (D-TX), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hudson, Richard [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1] (R-MS), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ] (D-NJ), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] (R-NC), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2] (D-CO), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, David [D-GA-13] (D-GA), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI] (D-MI), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] (R-VA), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Womack, Steve [R-AR-3] (R-AR), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1] (R-MT), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14] (R-GA), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McCormick, Richard [R-GA-7] (R-GA), 2023-03-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Loudermilk, Barry [R-GA-11] (R-GA), 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15] (R-PA), 2023-07-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2023-09-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] (R-AL), 2024-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-10] (R-OH), 2024-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Franklin, Scott [R-FL-18] (R-FL), 2024-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pfluger, August [R-TX-11] (R-TX), 2024-09-12T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-2670: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
- 118-hr-5009: Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
- 118-hres-771: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.
- 118-hres-768: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and other terrorists.
- 118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-1015: Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act

## Sources
- [118-hr-1841 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1841)

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- [118-hres-768: Standing with Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hres-768)
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- [118-hr-1015: Dustoff Crews of the Vietnam War Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1015)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-1841 (as of 2026-10-15).
