# 118-hr-2712: Work Not Woke Act

118-hr-2712, Work Not Woke Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK); status Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 118-hr-2712
- Congress: 118
- Title: Work Not Woke Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- Introduced: 2023-04-19
- Sponsor: Rep. Hern, Kevin [R-OK-1] (R-OK)
- Cosponsors: 30
- Policy area: Government Operations and Politics
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Work Not Woke Act

## Cosponsors (30)

- Sen. Banks, Jim [R-IN] (R-IN), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ellzey, Jake [R-TX-6] (R-TX), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Norman, Ralph [R-SC-5] (R-SC), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] (R-SC), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rosendale Sr., Matthew M. [R-MT-At Large] (R-MT), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Timmons, William R. [R-SC-4] (R-SC), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ogles, Andrew [R-TN-5] (R-TN), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6] (R-WI), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bishop, Dan [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9] (R-AZ), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Good, Bob [R-VA-5] (R-VA), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Nehls, Troy E. [R-TX-22] (R-TX), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Greene, Marjorie Taylor [R-GA-14] (R-GA), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] (R-SC), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5] (R-MI), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Alford, Mark [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fry, Russell [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2023-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crane, Elijah [R-AZ-2] (R-AZ), 2023-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brecheen, Josh [R-OK-2] (R-OK), 2023-04-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] (R-TX), 2023-04-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Luna, Anna Paulina [R-FL-13] (R-FL), 2023-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Palmer, Gary J. [R-AL-6] (R-AL), 2023-04-26T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cline, Ben [R-VA-6] (R-VA), 2023-06-20T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [118-hr-2712 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/2712)

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