S 2092 108th Congress Senate International Affairs Conferences Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional reporting requirements East Asia Europe Health International agencies Switzerland Taiwan World health

A bill to address the participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization.

Introduced: February 12, 2004 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 18 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Jun 14, 2004

Became Public Law No: 108-235.

Jun 14, 2004

Signed by President.

Jun 2, 2004

Presented to President.

May 20, 2004

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 20, 2004

Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR 5/21/2004 H3457-3458)

May 20, 2004

On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR 5/21/2004 H3457-3458)

May 20, 2004

Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 5/21/2004 H3457-3458)

May 20, 2004

Mr. DeLay asked unanimous consent to take from the Speaker's table and consider.

May 10, 2004

Message on Senate action sent to the House. (consideration: CR S5021-5022; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S5021-5022)

May 10, 2004

Held at the desk.

May 10, 2004

Received in the House.

May 6, 2004

Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

May 6, 2004

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.

Apr 29, 2004

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 492.

Apr 29, 2004

Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.

Apr 29, 2004

Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.

Feb 12, 2004

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Feb 12, 2004

Introduced in Senate

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on April 29, 2004. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Authorizes the Secretary of State to: (1) initiate, and instruct the U.S. delegation to implement, a plan to endorse and obtain observer status for Taiwan at the annual World Health Assembly summit in May 2004 in Geneva, Switzerland; and (2) introduce a resolution in support of observer status for Taiwan at such summit. Directs the Secretary to report no later than April 1 of each year on the U.S. plan to obtain observer status for Taiwan at such annual World Health Assembly summit.

What's happening now June 14, 2004

Became Public Law No: 108-235.

Related & companion bills 2

Bill text 5 versions

Engrossed in Senate Formatted Text PDF
Enrolled Bill Formatted Text PDF
Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF
Public Law Formatted Text PDF
Reported to Senate Formatted Text PDF

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

Committees of jurisdiction 1

Foreign Relations Committee
Senate

Cosponsors 3

Illinois · Feb 12, 2004

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