Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Oct 24, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Oct 24, 2023
Foreign Relations
Step 3
Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill contains provisions pertaining to the U.S.-Taiwan relationship. The director of the American Institute in Taiwan's Taipei office shall be subject to the advice and consent of the Senate. (In 1979, the United States established diplomatic relations with China and ended formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan. The American Institute in Taiwan represents U.S. interests in Taiwan and provides consular services.) U.S. government departments and agencies (1) may not formally or informally recognize China's claims of sovereignty over Taiwan without the assent of Taiwan's people, as expressed through the democratic process; (2) shall treat Taiwan's elected government as the legitimate represe...
Timeline · 2 actions
Oct 24, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Oct 24, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.