HCONRES 262
106th Congress
House
Foreign Trade and International Finance
China
East Asia
Free trade
International Affairs
International agencies
Taiwan
Trade agreements
Expressing the sense of Congress on the accession of Taiwan to the World Trade Organization (WTO).
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 7, 2000
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Mar 2, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 2, 2000
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) upon approval of the accession of China to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the United States representative to the WTO should request that the WTO General Council consider Taiwan's accession to the WTO as its next order of business; and (2) the United States should be prepared to counter any effort by any WTO member country, upon China's accession, to block Taiwan's.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 262: Expressing the sense of Congress on the accession of Taiwan to the World Trade Organization (WTO).. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HCONRES-262/
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