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HR 1151 113th Congress House International Affairs Asia Aviation and airports Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad International organizations and cooperation Taiwan

To direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the triennial International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 14, 2013 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 17 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 12, 2013
Became Public Law No: 113-17.
Jul 12, 2013
Signed by President.
Jul 2, 2013
Presented to President.
Jun 28, 2013
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Jun 27, 2013
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5509)
Jun 27, 2013
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S5509)
Jun 19, 2013
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 90.
Jun 18, 2013
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 18, 2013
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 250). (text: CR H3706)
Jun 18, 2013
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 424 - 0 (Roll no. 250).(text: CR H3706)
Jun 18, 2013
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3720-3721)
Jun 18, 2013
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jun 18, 2013
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 1151.
Jun 18, 2013
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3705-3708)
Jun 18, 2013
Mr. Royce moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Mar 14, 2013
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 14, 2013
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jun 18, 2013 House · vote #250 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Passed 4240 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the House passed version is repeated here.)

Directs the Secretary of State to: (1) develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the next triennial International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Assembly to be held in September 2013 in Montreal, Canada; and (2) instruct the U.S. Mission to the ICAO to officially request observer status for Taiwan at the Assembly and other related meetings, activities, and mechanisms, and urge ICAO member states to support Taiwan observer status and participation in the ICAO.

Directs the Secretary to report to Congress, in unclassified form, describing the U.S. strategy to endorse and obtain observer status for Taiwan at the triennial ICAO Assembly and at any subsequent ICAO Assemblies and other related meetings.

What's happening now July 12, 2013

Became Public Law No: 113-17.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1