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H.R.2002

H.R.2002: Taiwan Assurance Act of 2019

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About This Bill

Introduced April 1, 2019
Latest Major Action May 8, 2019

Bill Sponsor

Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

Bill Cosponsors

24 (4 Democrats, 20 Republicans)

Bill Versions

Referred in Senate - May 8, 2019
Engrossed in House - May 7, 2019
Introduced in House - April 1, 2019

When this bill was on the Most Viewed List on Congress.gov

Week Ending	Rank
May 11, 2019	3rd

Bill Summary

Taiwan Assurance Act of 2019 This bill directs the Department of State to review its guidance governing U.S.-Taiwan relations and to reissue such guidance to the relevant executive branch departments and agencies. It also directs the State Department to report to Congress on the results of the review and on the implementation of the Taiwan Travel Act, which states that it is U.S. policy to allow and encourage engagement between U.S. and...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
May 8, 2019	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 7, 2019	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 7, 2019	Voice Vote in the House On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H3455-3456)
May 7, 2019	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2002.
May 7, 2019	Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3455-3457)
May 7, 2019	Mr. Sires moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
April 9, 2019	Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules.
April 9, 2019	Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
April 9, 2019	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
April 1, 2019	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
April 1, 2019	Introduced in the House by Michael McCaul (R-Texas)

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