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MI HR0349

Resolution

Status

Passed

9/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

Klint Kesto

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Declares October 10, 2016, as Taiwan Day in Michigan to celebrate the Republic of China (Taiwan)'s 105th National Day.

  • Recognizes strong U.S.-Taiwan bilateral trade relationships, with the U.S. exporting $25.9 billion in goods and $12.5 billion in services to Taiwan in 2015.

  • Notes Michigan exported $249.8 million to Taiwan in 2015, making Taiwan Michigan's 6th largest export market in Asia and 22nd largest in the world.

  • Reaffirms support for Taiwan's meaningful participation in the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to improve civil aviation safety and efficiency.

  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the U.S. Secretary of State, the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Chicago, and Michigan's congressional delegation.

Legislative Description

A resolution to congratulate the government and people of the Republic of China (Taiwan) on the celebration of their 105th National Day and declare October 10, 2016, as Taiwan Day in the state of Michigan.

Republican of China (Taiwan) 105th National Day

Last Action

Adopted

9/22/2016

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