S 243
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 concerning participation of Taiwan in the World Health Organization.
Introduced: January 29, 2003
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Everywhere this bill has been
19 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 29, 2003
Became Public Law No: 108-28.
May 29, 2003
Signed by President.
May 21, 2003
Presented to President.
May 14, 2003
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 14, 2003
On passage Passed without objection. (text: CR H4092-4093)
May 14, 2003
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed without objection.(text: CR H4092-4093)
May 14, 2003
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H4092-4093)
May 14, 2003
Committee on International Relations discharged.
May 14, 2003
Mr. Rohrabacher asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
May 5, 2003
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
May 5, 2003
Received in the House.
May 5, 2003
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
May 1, 2003
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5689; text as passed Senate: CR S5689)
May 1, 2003
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5689; text as passed Senate: CR S5689)
Apr 9, 2003
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 61.
Apr 9, 2003
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Lugar without amendment. Without written report.
Apr 9, 2003
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 29, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan 29, 2003
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced on January 29, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Authorizes the Secretary of State to: (1) initiate a U.S. plan to endorse and obtain observer status for Taiwan at the annual week-long summit of the World Health Assembly (of the World Health Organization) in May 2003 in Geneva, Switzerland; and (2) instruct the U.S. delegation to Geneva to implement such plan.
What's happening now
Became Public Law No: 108-28.
Committees of jurisdiction
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