TAIWAN

Bills and resolutions

Foreign policy: express concerns relative to impact of China on freedom, security, and stability (see H. Con. Res. 39), H2665 [13AP]

———strengthen and clarify commercial, cultural, and other relations between the U.S. and Taiwan (see H.R. 2918), H6180 [14SE]

Immigration: designate as a visa waiver program country (see S. 1545), S5536 [13SE]

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO): accord observer status (see S. Con. Res. 17), S2929 [12MY]

Southeast Asia: call for a peaceful resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea, condemn use of force by Chinese vessels, and support U.S. military operations supporting navigation rights (see S. Res. 217), S4130 [27JN] (see H. Res. 352), H5125 [15JY]

U.N.: support membership (see H. Con. Res. 77), H6139 [13SE]

Weapons: provide with U.S.-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen self-defense capability against increasing military threat from China (see S. 1539), S5499 [12SE] (see H.R. 2992), H6341 [21SE]

Letters

Provide Taiwan with U.S.-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen self-defense capability against increasing military threat from China: Senator Lugar, Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate), S5854 [22SE]

———Senator Murkowski, S5854 [22SE]

———several Representatives, S5860 [22SE]

———several Senators, S5854 [22SE]

Remarks in House

Aviation: sale of F-16 fighters, E764 [15AP], E2099 [18NO]

China: anniversary of American Volunteer Group (The Flying Tigers), E1377 [21JY]

———improved relations, E394 [2MR]

Human rights: anniversary of 2-28 incident, E330 [28FE]

International relations: support membership in the U.N. and other international organizations, E888, E890 [13MY]

Ma Ying-jeou: anniversary of election as President of Taiwan, E883, E884 [12MY], E887, E888, E908 [13MY]

National Day: observance, E1657, E1661, E1663, E1667, E1668 [20SE], E1671, E1674, E1675 [21SE], E1702, E1704, E1705, E1708 [23SE], E1735, E1744, E1746 [3OC], E1751, E1752, E1753, E1754, E1755, E1759, E1760, E1763, E1765 [4OC], E1767, E1768, E1772, E1775, E1777 [5OC], E1792, E1797 [6OC], E1814, E1816 [11OC], E1857 [13OC], E2317 [19DE]

Southeast Asia: call for a peaceful resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea, condemn use of force by Chinese vessels, and support U.S. military operations supporting navigation rights (H. Res. 352), H6151 [14SE]

Straits Exchange Foundation: anniversary, E428, E436 [8MR], E440 [9MR]

U.N. Framework Convention for Climate Change: support participation, E476 [14MR], E499 [16MR], E543 [29MR], E841 [10MY]

U.S. policy, E896 [13MY]

Weapons: provide with U.S.-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen self-defense capability against increasing military threat from China, H6567 [5OC]

Remarks in Senate

Aviation: sale of F-16 fighters, S3535-S3537 [7JN]

China: report on capabilities of the Chinese Air Force, S3535-S3537 [7JN]

International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO): accord observer status (S. Con. Res. 17), S5845 [21SE]

National Day: observance, S6323 [6OC]

Southeast Asia: call for a peaceful resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea, condemn use of force by Chinese vessels, and support U.S. military operations supporting navigation rights (S. Res. 217), S4133 [27JN], S4628 [18JY]

Weapons: provide with U.S.-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen self-defense capability against increasing military threat from China, S5854-S5857, S5860-S5863, S5870, S5871, S5879-S5881 [22SE], S6291 [6OC], S7958 [29NO], S8093, S8094, S8114, S8115 [1DE]

———provide with U.S.-built multirole fighter aircraft to strengthen self-defense capability against increasing military threat from China (S. 1539), S5810 [21SE]

Reports filed

Taiwanese Observer Status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO): Committee on Foreign Relations (Senate) (S. Con. Res. 17), S4960 [27JY]

Statements

Building National Security for the Republic of China: Ma Ying-jeou, President of Taiwan, E896-E898 [13MY]

Tables

Projected nationwide employment impact of production of multirole fighter aircraft for Taiwan, S5860 [22SE]

Texts of

S. Con. Res. 17, accord Taiwan observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), S2958 [12MY], S5845 [21SE]

S. Res. 217, call for a peaceful resolution of maritime territorial disputes in the South China Sea, condemn use of force by Chinese vessels, and support U.S. military operations supporting navigation rights, S4131, S4133 [27JN]