US Congress House Bill 3320 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on January 10 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-10 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes. (Sec. 1) This bill requires the annual reports submitted by the Department of State to Congress concerning the U.S. plan to endorse and obtain observer status for Taiwan at the annual summit of the World Health Assembly (WHA) held by the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland, to include an account of the changes and improvements that the State Department has made to such plan following any annual meetings of the WHA at which Taiwan did not obtain such status.

To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.

Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]	Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA]
Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH]	Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA]	Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [R-PA]	Rep. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon [R-PR]
Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX]	Rep. Ted Lieu [D-CA]	Rep. Lois Frankel [D-FL]	Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL]
Rep. Gene Green [D-TX]	Rep. Seth Moulton [D-MA]	Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]	Rep. Frank Pallone [D-NJ]
Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX]	Rep. Madeleine Bordallo [D-GU]	Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]
Rep. Eddie Johnson [D-TX]	Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]	Rep. Steve King [R-IA]	Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]
Rep. Luke Messer [R-IN]	Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA]	Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ]	Rep. Alexander Mooney [R-WV]
Rep. John Curtis [R-UT]	Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-01-10	Senate	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2018-01-09	House	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
2018-01-09	House	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H59-60)
2018-01-09	House	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3320.
2018-01-09	House	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H59-62)
2018-01-09	House	Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
2017-09-28	House	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-09-28	House	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
2017-07-27	House	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
2017-07-27	House	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2017-07-20	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
2017-07-19	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2017-07-19	House	Introduced in House

SB2716 (Related) 2018-04-19 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/3320/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3320/BILLS-115hr3320ih.pdf
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr3320/BILLS-115hr3320eh.pdf