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H.Con.Res. 272 (106th)

Commending the people of Taiwan for reaffirming, in their upcoming presidential elections, their dedication to democratic ideals, and for other purposes.

referredUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 March 2000

Last action

24 March 2000 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

Sponsors

Rep. Deutsch, Peter [D-FL-20], Rep. Ackerman, Gary L. [D-NY-5], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Baker, Richard H. [R-LA-6], Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28], Rep. Bono, Mary [R-CA-44], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Rep. Cannon, Chris [R-UT-3], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21], Rep. Doolittle, John T. [R-CA-4], Rep. Forbes, Michael P. [D-NY-1], Rep. Gonzalez, Charles A. [D-TX-20], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Hoeffel, Joseph M. [D-PA-13], Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2], Rep. King, Peter T. [R-NY-2], Rep. Lowey, Nita M. [D-NY-17], Rep. McIntosh, David M. [R-IN-2], Rep. McNulty, Michael R. [D-NY-23], Rep. Martinez, Matthew G. [D-CA-31], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Rogan, James E. [R-CA-27], Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-48], Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Sandlin, Max [D-TX-1], Rep. Schaffer, Bob [R-CO-4], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Tancredo, Thomas G. [R-CO-6], Rep. Wexler, Robert [D-FL-19], Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14]

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Summary

Commends the people of Taiwan for having established a democracy over the past decades, for repeatedly reaffirming their dedication to democratic ideals, and for carrying out the second free, fair and democratic direct presidential election in Taiwan's history in March 2000. Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) it is the right of the people of Taiwan to freely elect their President without any interference from the People's Republic of China; (2) the ultimate status of Taiwan must have the express consent of the people of Taiwan and must be decided by peaceful means; and (3) the United States looks forward to working with the next democratically elected President of Taiwan.

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Timeline

  1. 9 March 2000

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 9 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 9 March 2000

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 24 March 2000

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

    Source: Committee

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