# Missouri HB168: Establishes the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Grant program for Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program award recipients

Missouri HB168, Establishes the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Grant program for Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program award recipients, is a 2025 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Brown, Donnie (149); status failed, last action 2025-04-28 (Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Missouri HB168
- State: Missouri
- Session: 2025 Regular Session
- Title: Establishes the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Grant program for Access Missouri Financial Assistance Program award recipients
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2024-12-02
- Last action: 2025-04-28, Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar
- Sponsor: Brown, Donnie (149)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 2 (20 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Brown, Donnie (149)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-02 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 9 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-10 | House | Reported Do Pass | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2025-04-28: Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-09: Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (House)
- 2025-04-02: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 9 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-04-02: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-04-02: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-03-31: Referred: Rules - Legislative (House)
- 2025-03-10: Reported Do Pass - AYES: 11 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0 (House)
- 2025-03-05: Voted Do Pass (House)
- 2025-03-05: Executive Session Completed (House)
- 2025-02-26: Public Hearing Completed (House)
- 2025-02-06: Referred: Higher Education and Workforce Development (House)
- 2025-01-09: Read Second Time (House)
- 2025-01-08: Read First Time (House)
- 2024-12-02: Prefiled (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-01-08: [PDF](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0442H.01I.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB3: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (signed)
- HB8: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Public Safety and the Department of National Guard (signed)
- HB11: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Social Services (signed)
- HB10: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the Department of Mental Health, the Department of Health and Senior Services, and t… (signed)
- SB79: Modifies provisions relating to health care (signed)
- SB271: Modifies provisions relating to emergency services (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://documents.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills251/hlrbillspdf/0442H.01I.pdf)

## Related
- [HB3: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB3-2025)
- [HB8: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB8-2025)
- [HB11: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB11-2025)
- [HB10: Appropriates money for the expenses, grants, refunds, and distributions of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB10-2025)
- [SB79: Modifies provisions relating to health care](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB79-2025)
- [SB271: Modifies provisions relating to emergency services](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-SB271-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MO-HB168-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).