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DE HCR92
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/9/2022
Primary Sponsor
Paul Baumbach
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AI Summary
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Supports Taiwan's efforts to secure a bilateral trade agreement (BTA) with the United States to increase Delaware exports to Taiwan.
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Commends Taiwan as a vibrant democracy, ranking 2nd freest in Asia and 6th globally in economic freedom as of 2021.
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Reaffirms Delaware's commitment to strengthen its sisterhood partnership with Taiwan, established September 12, 2000, marking 22 years of bilateral trade, investment, educational, and cultural exchanges.
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Notes Delaware-Taiwan trade volume reached nearly $252 million in 2021, with Taiwan serving as Delaware's 6th largest import source and 4th largest export market in Asia.
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Directs the House Chief Clerk to send copies of the resolution to Governor John Carney and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States.
Legislative Description
Resolution Supporting The Signing Of A Bilateral Trade Agreement (bta) Between The United States And The Republic Of China (taiwan), Strengthening The Sisterhood Partnership Between The State Of Delaware And Taiwan, And Reaffirming Support For Taiwans Meaningful Participation And Contributions In International Organizations
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
6/9/2022