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HCONRES 233 99th Congress House

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress concerning representative government, political parties, and freedom of expression on Taiwan.

Introduced: February 25, 1986 See on congress.gov
International Affairs CensorshipCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesDemocracyFreedom of speech
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Political partiesRight of assemblyTaiwan
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This resolution expired with the 99th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 99th Congress (1985–1986) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 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
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 Latest action August 1, 1986

Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Feb 25, 1986
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APA
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/
MLA
"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/.
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H. Con. Res. 233, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HCONRES-233/.
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[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/)
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