# 118-hr-6505: FREED Act

118-hr-6505, FREED Act, is a 118th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. James, John [R-MI-10] (R-MI); status Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Oversight and Accountability, 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-6505
- Congress: 118
- Title: FREED Act
- Status: Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, the Judiciary, and Oversight and Accountability, 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: 2023-11-29
- Sponsor: Rep. James, John [R-MI-10] (R-MI)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

FREED Act

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7] (D-CO), 2023-11-29T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lawler, Michael [R-NY-17] (R-NY), 2024-08-27T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 118-hr-5009: Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025
- 118-hr-1096: 250th Anniversary of the United States Marine Corps Commemorative Coin Act
- 118-hr-82: Social Security Fairness Act of 2023
- 118-hr-8331: Essential Caregivers Act of 2024
- 118-hr-8231: James Earl Jones Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 118-hr-8061: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2024

## Sources
- [118-hr-6505 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6505)

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- [118-hr-8061: Crime Victims Fund Stabilization Act of 2024](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-8061)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/118-hr-6505 (as of 2026-10-15).