Expressing the sense of Congress that if the People's Republic of China attacks, invades, or imposes a blockade on Taiwan, the United States will respond vigorously, including but not limited to revoking normal trade relations.

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Declares that it is the sense of Congress that if the People's Republic of China attacks, invades, or imposes a blockade on Taiwan, then pursuant to article XXI of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 and existing statutory authority including the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, the United States should and would immediately: (1) revoke nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) for the products of China; and (2) respond with all economic and military measures necessary.

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  Introduced in House · EN · 24 May 2000

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