3.0.0 1678 2022-11-01T13:49:49Z 2022-11-01T14:33:10Z Senate S 2019-05-23 116 hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-10-31T18:50:11Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2019-10-31T18:50:10Z ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2019-09-26T21:15:23Z Markup by 2019-09-25T17:30:34Z Referred to 2019-05-23T20:53:20Z Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 116 4754 HR 2019-10-30 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. Related bill CRS 2020-03-26 Became Public Law No: 116-135. President E40000 9 Library of Congress 2020-03-26 Became Public Law No: 116-135. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2020-03-26 Signed by President. President E30000 9 Library of Congress 2020-03-26 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2020-03-16 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2020-03-16 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2020-03-12 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2020-03-11 Senate Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1678 by Unanimous Consent. ResolvingDifferences 2020-03-11 Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1678 by Unanimous Consent. NotUsed 20500 9 Library of Congress 2020-03-11 Senate Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1710) Floor 2020-03-05 Senate Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill. Floor 2020-03-04 16:32:15 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2020-03-04 16:32:14 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 85). (text: 03/03/2020 CR H1452-1453) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 85 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2020/roll085.xml House 116 2020-03-04T21:32:14Z 2 2020-03-04 16:32:14 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 85). Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 85 https://clerk.house.gov/evs/2020/roll085.xml House 116 2020-03-04T21:32:14Z 2 2020-03-04 16:01:19 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1494-1495) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2020-03-03 12:47:48 At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed. Floor H37220 2 House floor actions 2020-03-03 12:42:57 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1678. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2020-03-03 12:42:55 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1452-1454) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2020-03-03 12:42:10 Mr. Cicilline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2019-10-31 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2019-10-31 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2019-10-31 12:28:03 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2019-10-30 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2019-10-29 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6254-6255) Floor 2019-10-29 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6254-6255) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2019-09-26 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 237. Calendars 2019-09-26 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 2019-09-26 Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee 2019-09-25 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. Committee 2019-05-23 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. IntroReferral 2019-05-23 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress G000562 Sen. Gardner, Cory [R-CO] Cory Gardner R CO N C001088 Sen. Coons, Christopher A. [D-DE] Christopher Coons D DE A. 2019-05-23 True R000595 Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] Marco Rubio R FL 2019-05-23 True C001056 Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX] John Cornyn R TX 2019-05-23 True M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ 2019-09-25 False R000615 Sen. Romney, Mitt [R-UT] Mitt Romney R UT 2019-09-26 False C001098 Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX] Ted Cruz R TX 2019-09-26 False I000024 Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK] Jim Inhofe R OK 2019-10-30 False 2019-10-04T20:00:03Z S. 1678, Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 https://www.cbo.gov/publication/55695 As reported by the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on September 26, 2019 Public Law 116-135 International Affairs Alliances Asia China Congressional oversight Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad Foreign aid and international relief International organizations and cooperation Military assistance, sales, and agreements Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Taiwan International Affairs 00 2019-05-23 Introduced in Senate 2019-10-29T20:42:20Z Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of State to periodically report to Congress on U.S. actions to affirm and strengthen Taiwan's international alliances around the world. Each report shall discuss specific countries of concern and contain a plan for engaging with countries to increase cooperation with respect to Taiwan. (Taiwan is self-governing, but China considers it a renegade province and has taken actions to encourage countries and international organizations to limit or cut off relations with Taiwan.)

The bill authorizes the State Department to take various actions in response to nations acting to undermine Taiwan, including adjusting U.S. diplomatic presence or the level of U.S. assistance in such countries. The State Department shall consult with Congress before taking such actions.

]]> 25 2019-09-26 Reported to Senate 2020-03-02T15:57:32Z Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of State to consult with Congress before decreasing or increasing U.S. government engagement with another nation as a result of that nation's decision to strengthen or undermine ties with Taiwan. (Taiwan is self-governing, but China considers it a renegade province and has taken actions to encourage countries and international organizations to limit or cut off relations with Taiwan.)

The bill states that the U.S. government should support Taiwan in strengthening its relationships with countries around the world.

]]> 55 2019-10-29 Passed Senate 2020-03-02T18:55:05Z Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of State to consult with Congress before decreasing or increasing U.S. government engagement with another nation as a result of that nation's decision to strengthen or undermine ties with Taiwan. (Taiwan is self-governing, but China considers it a renegade province and has taken actions to encourage countries and international organizations to limit or cut off relations with Taiwan.)

The bill states that the U.S. government should support Taiwan in strengthening its relationships with countries around the world.

]]> 53 2020-03-04 Passed House 2020-03-10T18:01:54Z Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of State to annually report to Congress on steps the State Department has taken to help strengthen Taiwan's diplomatic relationships and partnerships around the world. (Taiwan is self-governing, but China considers it a renegade province and has taken actions to encourage countries and international organizations to limit or cut off relations with Taiwan.)

]]> 74 2020-03-11 Senate agreed to House amendment 2020-03-19T15:50:24Z Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of State to annually report to Congress on steps the State Department has taken to help strengthen Taiwan's diplomatic relationships and partnerships around the world. (Taiwan is self-governing, but China considers it a renegade province and has taken actions to encourage countries and international organizations to limit or cut off relations with Taiwan.)

]]> 49 2020-03-26 Public Law 2020-03-27T20:45:09Z Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019

This bill requires the Department of State to annually report to Congress on steps the State Department has taken to help strengthen Taiwan's diplomatic relationships and partnerships around the world. (Taiwan is self-governing, but China considers it a renegade province and has taken actions to encourage countries and international organizations to limit or cut off relations with Taiwan.)

]]> Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 Display Title Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Reported to Senate Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 S Senate Reported to Senate RS Short Title(s) as Introduced Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Passed Senate Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 S Senate Engrossed in Senate ES Short Titles as Passed House Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 H House Official Title as Introduced A bill to express United States support for Taiwan's diplomatic alliances around the world. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Passed Senate Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 S Senate Short Titles as Enacted Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 Other Short Titles Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 Enrolled Bill https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1678enr/xml/BILLS-116s1678enr.xml Engrossed Amendment House 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1678eah/xml/BILLS-116s1678eah.xml Referred in House 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1678rfh/xml/BILLS-116s1678rfh.xml Engrossed in Senate 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1678es/xml/BILLS-116s1678es.xml Reported to Senate 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1678rs/xml/BILLS-116s1678rs.xml Introduced in Senate 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s1678is/xml/BILLS-116s1678is.xml 2020-03-27T03:59:59Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-116publ135/uslm/PLAW-116publ135.xml Public Law 2020-03-26 Became Public Law No: 116-135. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.