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<dc:title>118 HR 7874 IH: To terminate the United States-People’s Republic of China Income Tax Convention if the People’s Liberation Army initiates an armed attack against Taiwan.</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2024-04-05</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">118th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 7874</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20240405">April 5, 2024</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="G000594">Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas</sponsor> (for himself, <cosponsor name-id="S000929">Mrs. Spartz</cosponsor>, <cosponsor name-id="D000230">Mr. Davis of North Carolina</cosponsor>, and <cosponsor name-id="C001072">Mr. Carson</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HWM00">Committee on Ways and Means</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To terminate the United States-People’s Republic of China Income Tax Convention if the People’s Liberation Army initiates an armed attack against Taiwan.</official-title></form><legis-body id="HA859BADA330C48A48F5C6534636EABE3" style="OLC"><section id="H50FAEB209A41474D843BBCC8C0D1C46A" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Conditional termination of the United States-People's Republic of China Income Tax Convention</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="HDDD8EB646A7045BEB10E20940FC011C1"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">In general</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The Secretary of the Treasury shall provide written notice to the People's Republic of China through diplomatic channels of the United States intent to terminate the United States-The People’s Republic of China Income Tax Convention, done at Beijing April 30, 1984, and entered into force January 1, 1987, as provided by Article 28 of the Convention, not later than 30 days after the President notifies the Secretary of the Treasury that the People’s Liberation Army has initiated an armed attack against the Republic of China (commonly known as <quote>Taiwan</quote>).</text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H2220C2B4E9C448BE860C3553EFE3899F"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Congressional notification</header><text>The President shall submit written notification of a termination described in subsection (a) to—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H0C93A9F34B57427C967311D3BB055297"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the <committee-name committee-id="SSFR00">Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate</committee-name>; </text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="H9D33BF356D3246E69E2D0B17750ED74C"><enum>(2)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the <committee-name committee-id="SSFI00">Committee on Finance of the Senate; </committee-name></text></paragraph><paragraph id="H2E0ECAF4F910420DBCC9078B686007E8"><enum>(3)</enum><text>the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives; and </text></paragraph><paragraph id="HA3D547664F084935A4474CDF6D1184B8"><enum>(4)</enum><text>the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives. </text></paragraph></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

