Search Results: keywords:"us-taiwan relations"

  • H. RES. 955 — Commending Taiwan for its history of democratic elections, and expressing support of Taiwan in the preservation of its democratic institutions.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:442

    The resolution, H. RES. 955, introduced in the House of Representatives, commends Taiwan for its history of democratic elections and the example it sets for self-governance globally. It recognizes Taiwan's democracy as a strategic strength and expresses concern over potential...

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    In this resolution, the United States is saying "good job" to Taiwan for having fair and free elections, and promises to help keep Taiwan's democracy safe from anyone trying to mess it up, especially when China might want to cause trouble.

  • H. R. 2370 — To improve the cooperation between the United States and the authorities of Taiwan with respect to travel and tourism.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:1,204

    H. R. 2370, also known as the “Taiwan Travel and Tourism Coordination Act,” aims to enhance cooperation between the United States and Taiwan in the fields of travel and tourism. The bill mandates the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Travel and Tourism, along with the...

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    H. R. 2370 wants to help the United States and Taiwan be better friends so more people can visit each other's countries. It suggests ideas for making travel safer and easier but needs some clear rules about how to spend money and keep people's information safe.

  • H. RES. 148 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 (XXVI) and the harmful conflation of China’s One China Principle and the United States One China Policy.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:597

    The resolution, H. RES. 148, expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2758 and clarifies the difference between China's "One China Principle" and the United States' "one China policy." It emphasizes that the U.S. policy...

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    H. RES. 148 is about reminding everyone that the rules China uses about Taiwan are not the same as the ones the U.S. follows. It says Taiwan should be allowed to join in with other countries at places like the United Nations, and people should know the truth about China's rules and Taiwan.

  • S. 821 — To provide for increased reporting regarding Department of State Taiwan guidelines.
    Status:Introduced in Senate
    Words:475

    S. 821 aims to enhance reporting about the United States Department of State's guidelines on relations with Taiwan. The bill requires the Secretary of State to review these guidelines every five years and reissue them to relevant government departments. Additionally, it...

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    S. 821 is a proposed law that asks the U.S. Secretary of State to check and update the rules about how the United States talks and works with Taiwan every five years. After each update, a report needs to be sent to some important groups in Congress to explain what changed and what rules were removed.