Taiwan Self-Defense Act of 1997

Summary

Taiwan Self-Defense Act of 1997 - Amends the Taiwan Relations Act to declare that the Joint Communique of the United States and China of August 17, 1982, is superseded by the U.S. policy of making defense articles and defense services available to Taiwan in quantities necessary to enable Taiwan to maintain a sufficient self-defense capability.

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Timeline

1. 7 January 1997

   Introduced

   Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 7 January 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 7 January 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 13 February 1997

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 7 January 1997 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 7 January 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 7 January 1997

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Sponsors

• Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-24] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing

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