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US Congress: Strengthen Taiwan Ties, Pursue Trade Deal, Support Global Role.

The U.S. Congress expresses its view that the United States should restore normal diplomatic ties with Taiwan, negotiate a free trade agreement, and support its membership in international organizations. While this is a recommendation, acting on it could potentially affect trade, the cost of goods, and international security, indirectly impacting citizens.
Key points
Congress urges recognizing Taiwan as independent and restoring full diplomatic relations.
Recommends starting negotiations for a U.S.-Taiwan Free Trade Agreement.
Suggests supporting Taiwan's bid for full membership in international bodies like the UN.
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Print number: 117_HCONRES_21
Sponsor: Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7]
Process start date: 2021-02-26
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, negotiate a bilateral free trade agreement with Taiwan, and support Taiwan's membership in international organizations.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HCONRES_21.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-02-26.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Congress urges recognizing Taiwan as independent and restoring full diplomatic relations.
  • Recommends starting negotiations for a U.S.-Taiwan Free Trade Agreement.
  • Suggests supporting Taiwan's bid for full membership in international bodies like the UN.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Tiffany, Thomas P. [R-WI-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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