S. 1678 · 116th Congress
Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019
Law · 116-135 · Mar 26, 2020Key: what the circles and colors mean
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7 cosponsors · 2 D, 5 R
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- Senate Introduced May 23, 2019
- Senate Passed Oct 29, 2019
- House Passed Mar 4, 2020 415–0
- Senate Changes resolved Mar 11, 2020
- President To the President Mar 16, 2020
- President Signed Mar 26, 2020
- Law Mar 26, 2020
Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019
What it does: CRS summary · Public Law · Mar 26, 2020
Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019
This bill requires the Department of State to annually report to Congress on steps the State Department has taken to help strengthen Taiwan's diplomatic relationships and partnerships around the world. (Taiwan is self-governing, but China considers it a renegade province and has taken actions to encourage countries and international organizations to limit or cut off relations with Taiwan.)
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
Votes to become law
About this bill and sources
Official title: Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019
Latest action (Mar 26, 2020): Became Public Law No: 116-135.
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: May 23, 2019
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- Senate Introduced May 23, 2019
- Senate Passed Oct 29, 2019
- House Passed Mar 4, 2020 415–0
- Senate Changes resolved Mar 11, 2020
- President To the President Mar 16, 2020
- President Signed Mar 26, 2020
- Law Mar 26, 2020
Final vote · House · Mar 4, 2020
Passage (two-thirds required) — Passed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: Nancy Pelosi