HRES 273 · 116th Congress · International Affairs

Reaffirming the United States commitment to Taiwan and to the implementation of the Taiwan Relations Act.

Introduced 2019-04-01· Sponsored by Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.(2019-05-07)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2019-05-07
Roll #185
Yea 414Nay 0
Democrats
221 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
193 Yea·0 Nay
PassedHouse · 2019-05-07
Roll #185
Yea 414Nay 0
Democrats
221 Yea·0 Nay
Republicans
193 Yea·0 Nay

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[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This resolution affirms that the Taiwan Relations Act and the Six Assurances will remain cornerstones of the U.S.-Taiwan relationship. It encourages increasing engagement between the United States and Taiwan and states that the President should conduct regular transfers of defense articles to Taiwan. (The United States made the Six Assurances to Taiwan in 1982, stating that it will not pressure Taiwan to negotiate with China and that it has not agreed to consult with China prior to any arms sales to Taiwan.)…

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Cosponsors (20)

8 Democrats12 Republicans