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IN SR0024

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

2/24/2020

Primary Sponsor

Michael Young

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Indiana Senate supports Taiwan signing a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States and reaffirms commitment to strengthening Indiana-Taiwan ties
  • Indiana established a sister-state relationship with Taiwan in 1979, with bilateral trade, educational exchanges, cultural exchanges, and tourism
  • Taiwan was Indiana's seventh-largest export market in Asia in 2018, with $177 million worth of Indiana goods exported to Taiwan
  • U.S.-Taiwan bilateral trade totaled $76.3 billion in 2018, with Taiwan ranking as the 11th largest U.S. trading partner
  • Resolution directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit copies to Indiana's Congressional Delegation and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Chicago

Legislative Description

A SENATE RESOLUTION supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States, reaffirming support for increasing Taiwan's international profile and for strengthening ties between Indiana and Taiwan.

Last Action

Senator Charbonneau added as coauthor

2/24/2020

Committee Referrals

Public Policy2/5/2020

Full Bill Text

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