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Carl Levin and Howard P. "Buck" McKeon National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2015 [HB-3979]
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Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 (SAA, 2008) to extend emergency unemployment compensation (EUC) payments for eligible individuals to weeks of employment ending on or before June 1, 2014. (Authority for payment of unemployment compensation expired on December 31, 2013. This amendment authorizes payment of compensation for the entire period between January 1, 2014, and June 1, 2014.) (Sec. 3) Amends the Assistance for Unemployed Workers and Struggling Families Act
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Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Poe
Signed By President. on 12/19/2014
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Naval Vessel Transfer and Arms Export Control Amendments Act of 2013 [HB-3470]
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Taiwan Relations Act Affirmation and Naval Vessel Transfer Act of 2014 - Title I: Affirmation of Importance of Taiwan Relations Act and Transfer of Naval Vessels to Taiwan - (Sec. 101) States that Congress: (1) reaffirms its commitment to the Taiwan Relations Act as the cornerstone of U.S.-Taiwan relations; (2) reaffirms its support for Taiwan's democratic institutions; (3) reaffirms that peace in the Taiwan Strait should be maintained to the benefit of the Asia-Pacific region; (4) supports the U.S. commitment to Taiwan's security in accord with
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Sponsored by: Rep. Robert J. Wittman
Received In The Senate And Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 04/08/2014
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2014 [HB-2855]
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2014 - Title I: Department of State and Related Agency - Makes FY2014 appropriations for the Department of State (Department) for: (1) administration of foreign affairs and diplomatic and consular programs; (2) the Capital Investment Fund; (3) the Office of Inspector General; (4) educational and cultural exchange programs; (5) representation allowances; (6) U.S. embassy security, construction, and maintenance; (7) protection of foreign missions and officials; (8) emergencies
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Sponsored by: Rep. Kay Granger
The House Committee On Appropriations Reported An Original Measure, H. Rept. 113-185, By Ms. Granger. on 07/30/2013
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To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the triennial International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly, and for other purposes. [HB-1151]
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Directs the Secretary of State to: (1) develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the next triennial International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly to be held in September 2013 in Montreal, Canada; and (2) instruct the U.S. Mission to the ICAO to officially request observer status for Taiwan at the Assembly and other related meetings, activities, and mechanisms, and urge ICAO member states to support Taiwan observer status and participation in the ICAO. Directs the Secretary to report to Congress, in unclassified form,
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Sponsored by: Rep. Gerald E. Connolly
Signed By President. on 07/12/2013
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A concurrent resolution to invite the Republic of China (Taiwan) to enter into a sister-state relationship with the state of Michigan. [SCR-8]
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A concurrent resolution to invite the Republic of China (Taiwan) to enter into a sister-state relationship with the state of Michigan.
Sponsored by: Rep. Martin Howrylak
Received In House on 03/27/2014
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CTF Act China Task Force Act [HB-12]
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Enacts specified legislation related to China and other issues, including legislation (1) authorizing activities to counter the global malign influence of the Chinese Communist Party, (2) prohibiting certain imports from China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous region and imposing sanctions on those responsible for human rights violations there, (3) authorizing the Department of State to make publicly available certain records relating to a visa denial based on an alien's involvement in human rights violations, (4) authorizing the State Department and
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Sponsored by: Rep. Darin LaHood
Referred To The Subcommittee On Economic Development, Public Buildings, And Emergency Management. on 10/21/2020
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Taiwan Relations Reinforcement Act of 2020 [S.4813]
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Contains provisions pertaining to the U.S.-Taiwan relationship. The director of the American Institute in Taiwan's Taipei office shall be subject to the advice and consent of the Senate. (The United States does not have official relations with Taiwan as a result of China's position that Taiwan is part of China. The American Institute in Taiwan is a private organization that represents U.S. interests in Taiwan and provides consular services.) No U.S. government department or agency may formally or informally recognize China's claims of sovereignty
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Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Merkley
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 10/20/2020
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Idaho 2013 Regular Session
Stating findings of the Legislature and reaffirming the State of Idaho's commitment to the strong and deepening relationship between the State of Idaho and Taiwan and encouraging ongoing participation in organizations that improve public safety, health and trade. [SCR-104]
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Stating findings of the Legislature and reaffirming the State of Idaho's commitment to the strong and deepening relationship between the State of Idaho and Taiwan and encouraging ongoing participation in organizations that improve public safety, health and trade.
Sponsored by: Sen. State Affairs Committee
Reported Delivered To The Secretary Of State On 03/08/13 on 03/11/2013
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Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Sister State relationship between Texas and Taiwan and welcoming Steve Hsia, director general of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Houston. [HR-1195]
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Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Sister State relationship between Texas and Taiwan and welcoming Steve Hsia, director general of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Houston.
Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo
Reported Enrolled on 04/15/2013
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Expressing support for the expansion of Taiwan's role in the international community. [HR-1194]
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Expressing support for the expansion of Taiwan's role in the international community.
Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Chen Button
Placed On Local, Consent, And Res. Calendar on 05/08/2013
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A resolution congratulating the Republic of China (Taiwan) on its centenary and expressing continued support of Michigan's cordial relations with Taiwan and for increasing Taiwan's international space as part of the global community. [SR-54]
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A resolution congratulating the Republic of China (Taiwan) on its centenary and expressing continued support of Michigan's cordial relations with Taiwan and for increasing Taiwan's international space as part of the global community.
Sponsored by: Sen. Judith K. Emmons
Adopted on 05/12/2011
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A resolution to congratulate the Republic of China (Taiwan) on its 20th anniversary of participating in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum. [HR-261]
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A resolution to congratulate the Republic of China (Taiwan) on its 20th anniversary of participating in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum.
Sponsored by: Sen. Marty Knollenberg
Introduced By Representative John Walsh on 05/10/2012
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Endorsing Taiwan's participation as an observer in the International Civil Aviation Organization and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. [HR-930]
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Endorsing Taiwan's participation as an observer in the International Civil Aviation Organization and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Sponsored by: Rep. Charlie Franklin Howard
Reported Enrolled on 05/19/2011
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Endorsing the inclusion of Taiwan in the United States Visa Waiver Program. [HR-1483]
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Endorsing the inclusion of Taiwan in the United States Visa Waiver Program.
Sponsored by: Rep. Hubert Vo
Reported Enrolled on 05/12/2011
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States Government should continue to support democracy and human rights in Taiwan following the January 2012 presidential and legislative elections in Taiwan. [SR-542]
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Applauds the progress made by the people of Taiwan toward the consolidation of democracy. Encourages the people and the government of Taiwan to consider the recommendations of international election monitoring missions, including the final International Election Observation Mission report, as they seek to strengthen democratic practices and human rights protections. Urges the President and the U.S. government to support democracy and human rights in Taiwan. Encourages all outside parties to remain neutral in Taiwan's elections. Affirms that
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Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S5991) on 08/02/2012
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A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that Taiwan should be accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). [SCR-17]
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Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the government of Taiwan should be accorded observer status in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), (2) the U.S. government should take a leading role in garnering international support for granting Taiwan ICAO observer status, and (3) the Department of State should brief or consult with Congress on U.S. government efforts in support of Taiwan's attainment of ICAO observer status.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Ms. Ros-lehtinen Moved To Suspend The Rules And Agree To The Resolution. on 09/11/2012
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 [S.3241]
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2013 - Title I: Department of State and Related Agency - Makes FY2013 appropriations for the Department of State (Department) for: (1) administration of foreign affairs and diplomatic and consular programs; (2) the Capital Investment Fund; (3) the Office of Inspector General; (4) educational and cultural exchange programs; (5) representation allowances; (6) protection of foreign missions and officials; (7) U.S. embassy security, construction, and maintenance; (8) emergencies
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Sponsored by: Sen. Patrick J. Leahy
Committee On Appropriations. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Leahy. With Written Report No. 112-172. on 05/24/2012
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 [S.1601]
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Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2012 - Title I: Department of State and Related Agency - Makes FY2012 appropriations for the Department of State (Department) for: (1) administration of foreign affairs and diplomatic and consular programs; (2) the Capital Investment Fund; (3) the Office of Inspector General; (4) educational and cultural exchange programs; (5) representation allowances; (6) protection of foreign missions and officials; (7) U.S. embassy security, construction, and maintenance; (8) emergencies
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Sponsored by: Sen. Patrick J. Leahy
Committee On Appropriations. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Leahy. With Written Report No. 112-85. on 09/22/2011
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A bill to designate Taiwan as a visa waiver program country under section 217(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. [S.1545]
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Deems Taiwan to be a designated visa waiver program country under the Immigration and Nationality Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. James M. Inhofe
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 09/13/2011
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Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act of 2011 [S.1539]
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Taiwan Air Power Modernization Act of 2011 - Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) a critical element to maintaining peace and stability in Asia in the face of China's military expansion is ensuring a militarily strong Taiwan, (2) the United States has a statutory obligation under the Taiwan Relations Act to help Taiwan maintain sufficient self-defense capabilities, and (3) the proposed fighter aircraft sale to Taiwan would have significant economic benefits to the U.S. economy. Directs the President to carry out the sale of no fewer than 66
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Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. on 09/12/2011