Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 955
118th Congress(2023-2024)
Commending Taiwan for its history of democratic elections, and expressing support of Taiwan in the preservation of its democratic institutions.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 10, 2024
Overview
Text
Introduced
Jan 10, 2024
Latest Action
Jan 10, 2024
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
955
Congress
118
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution commends Taiwan for its example of self-governance and regards Taiwan's democracy as a great strategic strength for the free world. The resolution also expresses concern about Chinese interference in Taiwan's 2024 elections and expresses commitment to continuing a strong partnership with Taiwan, regardless of the outcome of the elections.

Text (1)
January 10, 2024
Actions (2)
01/10/2024
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
01/10/2024
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Jun 11, 2024 3:10:56 PM