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- H.R.1794
H.R.1794: Concerning the participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization (WHO).
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 106th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 13, 1999
- Latest Major Action Dec. 7, 1999
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
27 (19 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Directs the Secretary of State to report to Congress on efforts to fulfill the commitment made in the 1994 Taiwan Policy Review to more actively support Taiwan's participation in international organizations, in particular the World Health Organization (WHO).
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
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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 (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Executive Comment Requested from State.
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Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Executive Comment Received from State.
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Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, 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 on H.R. 1794.
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On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, 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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Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
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Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms without amendment. Without written report.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 382.
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Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.
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Cleared for White House.
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Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Presented to President.
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Signed by President.
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Became Public Law No: 106-137.
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| May 13, 1999 |
Introduced in the House by Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) |