HCONRES 135 · 107th Congress 2001–2003, ended

Expressing the sense of the Congress welcoming President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan to the United States.

Introduced May 15, 2001 Originated House Sponsor Bob Schaffer R-CO

Latest action · May 17, 2001 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.

IntroducedMay 15, 2001
Agreed to in HouseMay 17, 2001
Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Welcomes President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan upon his visit to the United States. Requests that he communicate to the Taiwanese people the support of Congress and the people of the United States. Recognizes his visit as another significant opportunity to broaden and strengthen the friendship and cooperation between the United States and Taiwan.

Cosponsors 43

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 15, 2001 to May 17, 2001; 36 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-FL	Alcee L. Hastings	Original	May 15, 2001
D-MA	Barney Frank	Original	May 15, 2001
R-GA	Bob Barr	Original	May 15, 2001
R-AL	Bob Riley	Original	May 15, 2001
D-OK	Brad Carson	Original	May 15, 2001
D-CA	Brad Sherman	Original	May 15, 2001
R-IN	Dan Burton	Original	May 15, 2001
R-CA	Dana Rohrabacher	Original	May 15, 2001
R-CA	Darrell Issa	Original	May 15, 2001
R-VA	Edward L. Schrock	Original	May 15, 2001
R-CA	Edward R. Royce	Original	May 15, 2001
R-CA	Elton Gallegly	Original	May 15, 2001
D-AS	Eni F. H. Faleomavaega	Original	May 15, 2001
D-NY	Gary L. Ackerman	Original	May 15, 2001
D-CA	Howard L. Berman	Original	May 15, 2001
D-NY	Jerrold Nadler	Original	May 15, 2001
R-KS	Jim Ryun	Original	May 15, 2001
R-CO	Joel Hefley	Original	May 15, 2001
D-PA	Joseph M. Hoeffel	Original	May 15, 2001
D-IN	Julia Carson	Original	May 15, 2001
D-OH	Marcy Kaptur	Original	May 15, 2001
R-IN	Mark E. Souder	Original	May 15, 2001
D-NY	Maurice D. Hinchey	Original	May 15, 2001
D-NY	Michael R. McNulty	Original	May 15, 2001
R-IN	Mike Pence	Original	May 15, 2001
R-MI	Nick Smith	Original	May 15, 2001
R-PA	Patrick J. Toomey	Original	May 15, 2001
D-FL	Peter Deutsch	Original	May 15, 2001
R-NY	Peter T. King	Original	May 15, 2001
D-FL	Robert Wexler	Original	May 15, 2001
R-MD	Roscoe G. Bartlett	Original	May 15, 2001
D-OH	Sherrod Brown	Original	May 15, 2001
R-OH	Steve Chabot	Original	May 15, 2001
D-PA	Tim Holden	Original	May 15, 2001
R-KS	Todd Tiahrt	Original	May 15, 2001
R-OK	Wes Watkins	Original	May 15, 2001
D-CA	Adam B. Schiff		May 16, 2001
R-AZ	Bob Stump		May 16, 2001
D-OR	David Wu		May 16, 2001
R-TX	Ron Paul		May 16, 2001
R-CO	Thomas G. Tancredo		May 16, 2001
D-MD	Albert Russell Wynn		May 17, 2001
D-TX	Nick Lampson		May 17, 2001

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Foreign Affairs Committee	Referred May 15, 2001Discharged May 17, 2001
Senate	Foreign Relations Committee	Referred May 17, 2001

Actions 8

Everything that happened, newest first.

May 17, 2001Committee on International Relations discharged.
May 17, 2001Mr. Gilman asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
May 17, 2001Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H2313-2314)
May 17, 2001Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection. (text: CR H2313)
May 17, 2001Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

Where	In the Record	Members	Date
House	Debate and remarks H2313Text printed H2313Amendments H2313, H2314	Benjamin A. Gilman R-NY (amendment)	May 17, 2001

Amendments 2

Amendments offered to this resolution.

Amendment	Description	Offered by	Status
HAmdt 41	An amendment to insert a complete new text.	Benjamin A. Gilman R-NY	On agreeing to the Gilman amendment (A001) Agreed to without objection.
HAmdt 42	An amendment to the preamble.	Benjamin A. Gilman R-NY	On agreeing to the Gilman amendment (A002) Agreed to without objection.

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced: Expressing the sense of the Congress welcoming President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan to the United States.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 3

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

May 17, 2001Referred in Senate
May 17, 2001Engrossed in House
May 15, 2001Introduced in House

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