[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1390 Introduced in House (IH)]







110th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1390

 To require Senate confirmation of an individual appointed to serve as 
           the Director of the American Institute in Taiwan.


_______________________________________________________________________


                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             March 7, 2007

Mr. Tancredo (for himself and Mr. Rohrabacher) introduced the following 
      bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

_______________________________________________________________________

                                 A BILL


 
 To require Senate confirmation of an individual appointed to serve as 
           the Director of the American Institute in Taiwan.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SENATE CONFIRMATION REQUIRED OF AN INDIVIDUAL APPOINTED TO 
              SERVE AS DIRECTOR OF THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE IN TAIWAN.

    (a) In General.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the 
President shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the 
Senate, an individual to serve as the Director of the American 
Institute in Taiwan.
    (b) Effective Date.--This section shall take effect beginning with 
the first appointment by the President of an individual to serve as the 
Director of the American Institute in Taiwan that is made after the 
date of the enactment of this Act.
                                 <all>