H.R. 1151 became law 120 days after introduction, with cosponsors from both parties
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.
Written by the Congressional Research Service [2]. 134 words.
(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.
- Committees
- House Foreign Affairs Committee
- Policy area
- International Affairs: 94 of 4,008 bills became law, 113th–118th (2.3%)
- Sponsor
- 11 of 91 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 5, from enrolled bill to public law · 1,384 words
- Subjects
- AsiaAviation and airportsDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadInternational organizations and cooperationTaiwan
- Latest action
- Jul 12, 2013: Became Public Law No: 113-17.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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- 113th S. 579 A bill to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to obtain observer status for Taiwan at the triennial International Civil Avia D · Passed one chamber