HCONRES 100
105th Congress
House
International Affairs
Aggression
Armed Forces and National Security
China
Democracy
East Asia
Europe
Government Operations and Politics
Great Britain
Hong Kong
National self-determination
Peace
Sovereignty
Taiwan
Treaties
United Nations
Relating to the future status of Taiwan after Hong Kong's transfer to the People's Republic of China on July 1, 1997.
Introduced: June 18, 1997
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 3, 1997
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Jun 18, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Jun 18, 1997
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that: (1) the transfer of Hong Kong to the People's Republic of China does not alter the current and future status of Taiwan as a free and de facto independent country; and (2) the future of Taiwan should be determined by peaceful means through a democratic process in accordance with the principle of self-determination, as outlined in the Charter of the United Nations.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Committees of jurisdiction
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