HCONRES 233
99th Congress
House
International Affairs
Censorship
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Democracy
Freedom of speech
Political parties
Right of assembly
Taiwan
A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning representative government, political parties, and freedom of expression on Taiwan.
Everywhere this bill has been
8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Aug 1, 1986
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Aug 1, 1986
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 25, 1986
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee.
Jun 25, 1986
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Dec 2, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Dec 2, 1985
Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Nov 18, 1985
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 18, 1985
Introduced in House
Ask about this bill
Have a question about what this bill does? Ask in plain English; the answer is drawn from the bill's actual text and official record, and it'll tell you when something isn't in the text rather than guess.
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the Congress that the Taiwanese authorities should continue progress toward a democratic system, in particular by allowing the formation of opposition political parties, ending censorship and guaranteeing freedom of speech, expression, and assembly, and moving toward full representative government.
What's happening now
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Cosponsors
1
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 233: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning representative government, political parties, and freedom of expression on Taiwan.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-233/
"H. Con. Res. 233: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning representative government, political parties, and freedom of expression on Taiwan.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-233/.
H. Con. Res. 233, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-233/.
[H. Con. Res. 233: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning representative government, political parties, and freedom of expression on Taiwan.](https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-233/)