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MS HC42

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/22/2023

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Reynolds

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Encourages strengthening economic ties and friendship between Mississippi and Taiwan, celebrating their 40-year sister-state relationship established in 1983

  • Supports a bilateral trade agreement between the United States and Taiwan, which ranks as the 9th largest U.S. trading partner with $114 billion in bilateral trade

  • Notes Taiwan is Mississippi's 5th largest export partner in Asia, with over $32 million in goods and services exported in 2021

  • Supports establishing a Mississippi Trade and Investment Office in Taiwan to enhance small and medium-sized enterprise participation in trade

  • Supports Taiwan's meaningful participation in international organizations including the World Health Assembly, ICAO, UNFCCC, and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity

Legislative Description

Taiwan; commend friendship with the State of Mississippi and encourage further economic ties.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/22/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules3/13/2023

Full Bill Text

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