Bills/S. 2046

No China in Index Funds Act

No China in Index Funds Act

In CommitteeEconomySenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · Senate
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
Signed

Plain Language Summary

# No China in Index Funds Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do** This proposed legislation would restrict U.S. investment funds—particularly index funds and ETFs (exchange-traded funds) that many Americans use for retirement savings and investments—from including Chinese companies. The bill aims to prevent American investor money from flowing into companies based in China, reflecting concerns about economic entanglement with a major geopolitical competitor. **Who It Affects** This bill would impact millions of Americans who own index funds through retirement accounts (401(k)s, IRAs) and regular investment portfolios, as these funds would need to be restructured to remove Chinese holdings.

It would also affect investment firms, fund managers, and the broader financial industry that would need to implement these changes. **Current Status** As of now, the bill remains in committee and has not advanced to a floor vote. This means it's still in the early stages of the legislative process and would need committee approval and broader Congressional support to move forward. No similar companion bill has been listed in the House.

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Latest Action

June 12, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Sponsor

R
Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
R-NE · Senate

Key Dates

Introduced
June 12, 2025
Last Updated
June 12, 2025
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