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HR 4102 111th Congress House

To require the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to provide detailed briefings to Congress on any recent discussions conducted between United States Government and…

Official title: To require the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to provide detailed briefings to Congress on any recent discussions conducted… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To require the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to provide detailed briefings to Congress on any recent discussions conducted between United States Government and the Government of Taiwan and any potential transfer of defense articles or defense services to the Government of Taiwan, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 11, 2009 See on congress.gov
International Affairs AsiaCongressional oversightMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsTaiwan
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 18, 2009
Introduced in House
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the Secretary of State to provide briefings to Congress at least once a year regarding: (1) discussions conducted between any executive branch agency and the government of Taiwan; and (2) potential defense article or defense service transfers to the government of Taiwan.

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McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Dec 11, 2009
Minnick, Walter
· Nov 18, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4102: To require the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to provide detailed briefings to Congress on any recent discussions conducted between United States Government and the Government of Taiwan and any potential transfer of defense articles or defense services to the Government of Taiwan, and for other purposes.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4102/
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"H.R. 4102: To require the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to provide detailed briefings to Congress on any recent discussions conducted between United States Government and the Government of Taiwan and any potential transfer of defense articles or defense services to the Government of Taiwan, and for other purposes.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4102/.
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H.R. 4102, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4102/.
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[H.R. 4102: To require the Secretary of State, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, to provide detailed briefings to Congress on any recent discussions conducted between United States Government and the Government of Taiwan and any potential transfer of defense articles or defense services to the Government of Taiwan, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4102/)
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