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H.Con.Res. 29 (113th)

Expressing the sense of Congress that the United States should resume normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

10 April 2013

Last action

6 May 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

Sponsors

Michael McCaul, Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], WALTER JONES, Doug Lamborn, Leonard Lance, JOE BARTON, Virginia Foxx, EDDIE JOHNSON, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Kenny Marchant, Marc Veasey, Mike Coffman, Steve Stivers, James Lankford

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Source updated

23 January 2025

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the President should abandon the One China Policy in favor of a One China, One Taiwan Policy that recognizes Taiwan's sovereignty and independence; (2) the President should begin the process of resuming normal diplomatic relations with Taiwan; and (3) the President, the Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, and other relevant U.S. officials should support Taiwan's full participation in the United Nations (U.N.) and any other international organization of which the United States is a member and for which statehood is a requirement.

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Timeline

  1. 10 April 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 10 April 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 10 April 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 6 May 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.

    Source: Committee

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Introduced in House (text)

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