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Congressional Research Service
Version 00 · Introduced in House · Sep 8, 2005
Welcome President Chen Shui-bian of Taiwan upon his September 2005 visit to the United States.
Recognizes: (1) President Chen Shui-bian's visit as a significant step toward broadening U.S-Taiwan friendship and cooperation; and (2) President Chen Shui-bian's commitment to maintain peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait.
Congratulates President Chen Shui-bian on his receiving the Human Rights Award from the Congressional Human Rights Caucus.
Thanks President Chen Shui-bian and the government and people of Taiwan for their contribution to Hurricane Katrina relief efforts.
People & committees
Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R–OH
Legislative record
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Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H8061; text of measure as introduced: CR H8061)
Mr. Chabot asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Committee on International Relations discharged.
Committee on International Relations discharged.
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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