US HCR88 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 15-3)
Status: Engrossed on May 17 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on May 17 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Reaffirming the Taiwan Relations Act and the Six Assurances as the cornerstone of United States-Taiwan relations. 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.
Title
Reaffirming the Taiwan Relations Act and the Six Assurances as the cornerstone of United States-Taiwan relations.
Sponsors
| Rep. Steve Chabot [R-OH] | Rep. Michael Burgess [R-TX] | Rep. Pete Sessions [R-TX] | Rep. Garret Graves [R-LA] |
| Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen [R-FL] | Rep. Mimi Walters [R-CA] | Rep. Brad Sherman [D-CA] | Rep. Randy Weber [R-TX] |
| Rep. Christopher Smith [R-NJ] | Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT] | Rep. Dana Rohrabacher [R-CA] | Rep. Matt Salmon [R-AZ] |
| Rep. Michael McCaul [R-TX] | Rep. Paul Cook [R-CA] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY] |
| Rep. Edward Royce [R-CA] | Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-17 | Senate | Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. |
| 2016-05-16 | House | The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection. |
| 2016-05-16 | House | On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H2395) |
| 2016-05-16 | House | DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 88. |
| 2016-05-16 | House | Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H2395-2397) |
| 2016-05-16 | House | Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended. |
| 2016-04-20 | House | Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Unanimous Consent. |
| 2016-04-20 | House | Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. |
| 2016-04-15 | House | Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific Discharged. |
| 2016-02-12 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific. |
| 2015-10-28 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2015-10-28 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SCR38 (Related) 2016-07-07 - Held at the desk.
Subjects
Asia
China
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Taiwan
China
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
International affairs
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Taiwan
