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H.Con.Res. 154 (104th)

To congratulate the Republic of China on Taiwan on the occasion of its first Presidential democratic election.

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Introduced

26 March 1996

Last action

22 May 1996 · Introduced

Status

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Funderburk, David [R-NC-2], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Scarborough, Joe [R-FL-1], Sen. Graham, Lindsey [R-SC], Rep. Hilleary, Van [R-TN-4], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Cox, Christopher [R-CA-48], Rep. Foley, Mark [R-FL-16], Rep. Gutknecht, Gil [R-MN-1], Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1], Del. Underwood, Robert A. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Salmon, Matt [R-AZ-5], Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11], Rep. Bono, Sonny [R-CA-44], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Hastings, Doc [R-WA-4], Rep. Baker, Bill [R-CA-10], Rep. Pombo, Richard W. [R-CA-11], Rep. Cooley, Wes [R-OR-2], Rep. Ehrlich, Robert L., Jr. [R-MD-2], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Cubin, Barbara [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Istook, Ernest J., Jr. [R-OK-5], Rep. Brewster, Bill K. [D-OK-3], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Barr, Bob [R-GA-7], Rep. Barrett, Bill [R-NE-3], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Bentsen, Ken [D-TX-25], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Bonilla, Henry [R-TX-23], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Rep. Bryant, Ed [R-TN-7], Sen. Burr, Richard [R-NC], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Campbell, Tom [R-CA-15], Rep. Canady, Charles T. [R-FL-12], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Sen. Chambliss, Saxby [R-GA], Rep. Christensen, Jon [R-NE-2], Rep. Chrysler, Dick [R-MI-8], Rep. Clayton, Eva M. [D-NC-1]

Subjects

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7 April 2025

Summary

Congratulates the people of Taiwan on holding the first democratic presidential election in Chinese history. Declares that the United States is committed to: (1) moving nations toward freedom and democracy; and (2) encouraging and protecting its democratic friends on Taiwan, within the framework of the Taiwan Relations Act.

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Timeline

  1. 26 March 1996

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 March 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 March 1996

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 3 April 1996

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

    Source: Committee

  5. 9 May 1996

    Committee

    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 9 May 1996

    Committee

    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 15 May 1996

    Passed

    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, (Amended) by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  8. 15 May 1996

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  9. 21 May 1996

    Passed

    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  10. 21 May 1996

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  11. 21 May 1996

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  12. 21 May 1996

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

    Source: Floor

  13. 21 May 1996

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

    Source: Floor

  14. 21 May 1996

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H5316-5318)

    Source: Floor

  15. 21 May 1996

    Floor

    Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

    Source: Floor

  16. 22 May 1996

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

    Referred in Senate · EN · 22 May 1996

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 21 May 1996

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    Engrossed in House · EN · 21 May 1996

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    summary · EN · 21 May 1996

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    Introduced in House · EN · 26 March 1996

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