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Missouri · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 196: Creates the "Foreign Adversary Divestment Act", requiring the state and local government entities to divest from investments in foreign adversaries

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 196 is a bill introduced in the Missouri House on December 2, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Creates the "Foreign Adversary Divestment Act", requiring the state and local government entities to divest from investments in foreign adversaries. Primary sponsor: Brian Seitz (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 25, 2025): Public Hearing Completed (H).

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian SeitzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse156

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Public Hearing Completed (H)
  2. Referred: General Laws(H)
  3. Read Second Time (H)
  4. Read First Time (H)
  5. Prefiled (H)

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source