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FL S1656
Resolution
Status
Introduced
4/17/2015
Primary Sponsor
Dwight Bullard
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AI Summary
- Expresses appreciation for the sister state relationship and bilateral economic and cultural ties between Florida and Taiwan (officially the Republic of China)
- Recognizes Taiwan as a U.S. ally in East Asia that receives defensive weaponry from the United States, creating job opportunities in Florida
- Notes Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations including the World Trade Organization and Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum
- Highlights Taiwan's significant trade relationship with the United States, serving as the 10th largest two-way trade partner in 2014 and 7th largest export market for U.S. food and agricultural products
- Directs the Florida Senate to present a copy of the resolution with the Senate Seal to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Miami
Legislative Description
Taiwan
Last Action
Adopted, companion bill(s) passed, see HR 9101 (Adopted)
4/22/2015
Full Bill Text
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