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FL H9067

Resolution

Status

Introduced

4/6/2011

Primary Sponsor

Carlos Lopez-Cantera

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Celebrates the centennial anniversary of the Republic of China (Taiwan), established in 1912 as the first republic in Asia

  • Recognizes Taiwan's alliance with the United States during World War II and its role as a democratic partner maintaining West Pacific security for over six decades

  • Affirms the importance of the Taiwan Relations Act (enacted in 1979) in maintaining peace, security, and stability in the Taiwan Strait

  • Supports Taiwan's participation in international organizations including the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)

  • Directs presentation of the resolution to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Miami as recognition of Taiwan's shared values of freedom, democracy, and human rights with the United States

Legislative Description

Republic of China (Taiwan)

Last Action

Read 2nd time -HJ 622

4/14/2011

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