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SB 653Session 2025SenateFailed

Relating to: imposing certain prohibitions on foreign influence at University of Wisconsin System institutions. (FE)

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Latest development · Mar 23, 2026

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Session: 2025
Introduced: Nov 14, 2025
Latest passage: Date unavailable

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Primary sponsorJacque

Primary sponsorNass

Primary sponsorTestin

Primary sponsorTomczyk

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Mar 23, 2026
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
FailureSenate
Jan 30, 2026
Senate Amendment 2 offered by Senator Tomczyk
Amendment IntroductionSenate
Jan 27, 2026
Public hearing held
Senate
Dec 3, 2025
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Tomczyk
Amendment IntroductionSenate
Nov 24, 2025
Fiscal estimate received
ReceiptSenate
Nov 14, 2025
Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
Reading 1Referral CommitteeSenate
Nov 14, 2025
Introduced by Senators Tomczyk, Nass, Jacque and Testin; cosponsored by Representatives Dallman, Brill, Behnke, Green, Melotik, Wichgers, Knodl, Moses, Dittrich, Mursau, Goeben, Kurtz, Murphy, Callahan and O'Connor
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Source data last updated Jul 9, 2026.