[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 115 (Thursday, July 11, 2024)]
[Senate]
[Page S4590]
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SA 2267. Mr. CORNYN (for himself, Mr. Coons, Mr. Cassidy, and Ms.
Cortez Masto) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to
the bill S. 4638, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2025 for
military activities of the Department of Defense, for military
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy,
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of subtitle D of title XII, add the following:
SEC. 1266. CONDITIONAL TERMINATION OF THE UNITED STATES-
PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA INCOME TAX
CONVENTION.
(a) In General.--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 ``Taiwan'').
(b) Congressional Notification.--The President shall submit
written notification of a termination described in subsection
(a) to--
(1) the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate; and
(2) the Committee on Finance of the Senate.
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