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S.Res. 270 (103rd)

A resolution to express the sense of the Senate concerning U.S. relations with Taiwan.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

28 September 1994

Last action

5 October 1994 · Passed

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S14234-14235)

Sponsors

Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Sen. Mathews, Harlan [D-TN], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

14 January 2025

Defence

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Senate that U.S. policy toward Taiwan should: (1) welcome the President of the Republic of China on Taiwan and other high-level Government officials to the United States; (2) allow unrestricted office calls by all representatives of Taiwan in the United States to all U.S. departments and agencies; (3) send cabinet-level officials to Taiwan on a regular basis; (4) support a proposal in the United Nations for formal observer status for Taiwan, a proposal for its full admission into a wide range of international organizations, and participation of the President of the Republic of China on Taiwan in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum; (5) change the name of Taiwan's representative office in the United States to the "Taipei Representative Office"; (6) approve defensive arms sales to Taiwan based solely on Taiwan's self-defense needs; (7) require advice and consent of the Senate for the highest level U.S. representative in Taiwan; (8) upgrade the status of the existing American Institute in Taiwan; (9) include a report by the Secretary of State to specified congressional committees on U.S. relations with Taiwan; and (10) raise U.S. concerns about the People's Republic of China's threat to forcefully reunify with Taiwan.

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Timeline

  1. 28 September 1994

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 September 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 September 1994

    Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 696.

    Source: Calendars

  4. 29 September 1994

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  5. 29 September 1994

    Reported

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.

    Source: Committee

  6. 5 October 1994

    Passed

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S14234-14235)

    Source: Floor

  7. 5 October 1994

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S14234-14235)

    Source: Floor

Votes

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Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

    Agreed to Senate · EN · 5 October 1994

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    Agreed to Senate · EN · 5 October 1994

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