Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2020

Summary

Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of State and the Department of Defense to permit representatives from Taiwan's government and armed forces to display Taiwan's flags and military insignia at U.S. government-hosted functions. (China considers Taiwan a province of China and, as a result, the United States has an unofficial relationship with Taiwan.)

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Timeline

1. 13 February 2020

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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2. 13 February 2020

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 13 February 2020 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 13 February 2020

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

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• Introduced in Senate

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Sponsors

• Ted Cruz · R · Sponsor
• Tom Cotton · R · Sponsor
• Josh Hawley · R · Sponsor
• Todd Young · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Rubio, Marco [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Rick Scott · R · Sponsor
• John Cornyn · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Sasse, Ben [R-NE] · R · Sponsor
• Marsha Blackburn · R · Sponsor
• Martha McSally · R · Cosponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

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