← Back to Bills
HR 7758118th CongressFailed / ExpiredHouse

No China in Index Funds Act

Policy Area: Finance and Financial Sector
View on Congress.gov
Origin Chamber
House
Last Updated
Oct 23, 2024
Latest Action Date
Mar 20, 2024

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Official Summary

Official summary has not been imported yet.

GovScope Watchdog™

AI Government Intelligence™
Executive Summary

The No China in Index Funds Act (H.R. 7758) is a legislative proposal introduced in the 118th Congress aimed at restricting or prohibiting the inclusion of Chinese companies in index funds. The bill was referred to the House Committee on Financial Services but did not advance further and is currently classified as failed or expired. The bill falls under the policy area of Finance and Financial Sector. Specific details about the bill's provisions, full text, or official summary are not available in the provided source data.

Bottom Line

H.R. 7758 sought to exclude Chinese companies from index funds but did not progress beyond committee referral and is now expired.

Policy Risk Level
🟡 Medium
Neutral Risk Assessment
Key Points
  • The bill targets the exclusion of Chinese companies from index funds.
  • It was introduced in the House during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
  • No official summary or full text is available, limiting detailed analysis of provisions.
Who Benefits?

['U.S. investors seeking index funds without exposure to Chinese companies', 'Financial institutions managing index funds that comply with the bill', 'Potentially U.S.-based companies competing with Chinese firms']

Potential Concerns

['Lack of available full text and summary limits understanding of implementation mechanisms and enforcement.', "Potential challenges in defining which companies qualify as 'Chinese' for fund exclusion.", 'Possible impacts on fund management costs and investor diversification options.']

Political Context

The bill was introduced during the 118th Congress and referred to the House Committee on Financial Services on March 20, 2024. It did not advance beyond committee referral and is now considered failed or expired. The legislative context involves ongoing discussions about financial sector regulations and U.S.-China economic relations.

Hidden Impact Review

Hidden impact flags detected: 2

GovScope reviewed 2 policy-risk categories. Hover for a quick definition. Click detected flags for bill-specific details.

2 Detected
Detected Flags
Indirect Effects

['Potential shifts in investment flows away from index funds containing Chinese companies.', 'Increased administrative and compliance costs for fund managers.', 'Possible influence on U.S.-China financial market relations.']

GovScope Watchdog Notes

Due to the absence of an official summary and full bill text, transparency regarding the bill's specific provisions, enforcement mechanisms, and definitions is limited. This lack of detailed information restricts comprehensive oversight and public understanding of the bill's potential impacts.

Passage Likelihood: LowConfidence: 70%Model: gpt-4.1-mini

GovScope Intelligence Roadmap

Future bill intelligence will connect sponsors, committee referrals, related votes, campaign finance, disclosures, and stock trades into one legislative intelligence view.

Enterprise Ready