H.R. 1145 · 117th Congress · House

To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.

Active· Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
Introduced
Feb 18, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill directs the Department of State to include additional information in its annual reports concerning Taiwan's participation at the World Health Organization's World Health Assembly (WHA) as an observer. The report shall describe changes and improvements to the State Department's plan to support Taiwan's observer status at the WHA, following any meetings at which Taiwan did not participate under such status. (China has opposed Taiwan's participation in the WHA.)

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 25, 2021Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

  2. MAR 25, 2021Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.

  3. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  5. FEB 18, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Mar 25, 2021

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Feb 18, 2021

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