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H.R.3320

H.R.3320: 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.

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About This Bill

Introduced July 19, 2017
Latest Major Action Jan. 10, 2018
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Bill Sponsor

Ted Yoho (R-Fla.)

Bill Cosponsors

29 (13 Democrats, 16 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - Jan. 10, 2018
Engrossed in House - Jan. 9, 2018
Introduced in House - July 19, 2017

Bill Summary

(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...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
Jan. 10, 2018	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan. 9, 2018	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Jan. 9, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jan. 9, 2018	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan. 9, 2018	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3320.
Jan. 9, 2018	Mr. Royce (CA) moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Jan. 9, 2018	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H59-60)
Jan. 9, 2018	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H59-62)
Sept. 28, 2017	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Sept. 28, 2017	Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
July 27, 2017	Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
July 27, 2017	Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
July 20, 2017	Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
July 19, 2017	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
July 19, 2017	Introduced in the House by Ted Yoho (R-Fla.)

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