Reaffirming the Taiwan Relations Act and the Six Assurances as cornerstones of United States-Taiwan relations.

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Bill Number

HCONRES 88

Introduced

Oct 28, 2015

Latest Action

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Asia China Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad International Affairs Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status Taiwan

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Summary

Affirms that the Taiwan Relations Act and the Six Assurances are both cornerstones of U.S.-Taiwan relations.

Urges the President and Department of State to publicly, proactively, and consistently affirm the Six Assurances as a cornerstone of U.S.-Taiwan relations.

Actions

May 17, 2016

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 16, 2016

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
May 16, 2016

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2395)
May 16, 2016

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H2395)
May 16, 2016

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 88.
May 16, 2016

Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2395-2397)
May 16, 2016

Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Apr 20, 2016

Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Apr 20, 2016

Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 15, 2016

Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific Discharged.
Feb 12, 2016

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Oct 28, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 28, 2015

Introduced in House

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