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- H.CON.RES.154
H.CON.RES.154: To congratulate the Republic of China on Taiwan on the occasion of its first Presidential democratic election.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 104th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 26, 1996
- Latest Major Action May 22, 1996
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
236 (82 Democrats, 1 Independent, 153 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Congratulates the people of Taiwan on holding their first direct and democratic presidential election. Declares that the United States is committed to: (1) moving nations toward freedom and democracy; and (2) encouraging and protecting its democratic friends on Taiwan, within the framework of the Taiwan Relations Act.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
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Considered under suspension of the rules.
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DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
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On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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| March 26, 1996 |
Introduced in the House by David Funderburk (R-N.C.) |