House Bill 1145
117th Congress(2021-2022)
To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 18, 2021
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Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
1145
Congress
117
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This bill directs the Department of State to include additional information in its annual reports concerning Taiwan's participation at the World Health Organization's World Health Assembly (WHA) as an observer. The report shall describe changes and improvements to the State Department's plan to support Taiwan's observer status at the WHA, following any meetings at which Taiwan did not participate under such status. (China has opposed Taiwan's participation in the WHA.)
February 18, 2021
03/25/2021
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Voice Vote.
03/25/2021
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
02/18/2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
02/18/2021
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Mar 8, 2023 7:58:36 PM