Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019
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Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 This bill requires the Department of State to annually report to Congress on steps the State Department has taken to help strengthen Taiwan's diplomatic relationships and partnerships around the world. (Taiwan is self-governing, but China considers it a renegade province and has taken actions to encourage countries and international organizations to limit or cut off relations with Taiwan.)
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2020 · third_quarter · Defense
H. Res. 1062, "a resolution affirming the nature and importance of the United States-Iraq bilateral relationship, including security and economic components of the relationship," all provisions. H.R. 2002, "Taiwan Assurance Act of 2019," all provisions. S.1678, "Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019," (issues related to Taiwan and international organizations). H.R. 7148, "United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020," all provisions. H.R.2810, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018," section 1273 (Issues related to European Defense Initiative). H.R.3616, "Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999," section 1237 (issues related to Chinese military companies). H.R.5276, "Iraq Human Rights and Accountability Act of 2019," all provisions. H.R.6395, "William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021," (Issues related to U.S.-Israel Operations Technology Working Group; Taiwan Defense Act; Pacific Deterrence Initiative). H.R.7423, "Taiwan Defense Act," all provisions. H.R.7617, "Defense Appropriations Act 2021," (Issues related to U.S. security assistance to Iraq). H.R.7855, "Taiwan Invasion Prevention Act," all provisions. S. 4049, "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021," (Issues related to US-Israel Operations Technology Working Group; U.S.-Israel cooperation with partners in the Indo-Pacific region; Taiwan Defense Act; U.S. semiconductor manufacturing; Pacific Deterrence Initiative). S.3538, "Strengthening America's Supply Chain and National Security Act," all provisions. S.3775, "United States-Israel Military Capability Act of 2020," all provisions. S.878, "Taiwan Assurance Act of 2019," all provisions. Arctic strategy and resourcing, Army readiness and modernization, China and the South China Sea, Chinas military-civil fusion strategy, China-Israel relations, Chinese military capabilities, INDOPACOM defense posture, International Criminal Court, Irans ballistic missile program, Irans nuclear program, Irans precision-guided munitions, Lebanese Armed Forces funding, Military mobility, and great power competition, Multinational Force and Observers, National Guard's State Partnership Program, Special Operations Forces oversight, Supply chain vulnerabilities, Tools of U.S. power (military), U.S. military resourcing, U.S. policy on China, U.S. policy on Iraq, U.S. policy on Taiwan, U.S. policy on the Indo-Pacific, U.S. security assistance to Iraq, U.S. semiconductor manufacturing, UAE/Israel peace deal, US-Israel Operations-Technology Working Group (no bill).
Became Public Law No: 116-135.
Became Public Law No: 116-135.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1678 by Unanimous Consent.
Resolving differences -- Senate actions: Senate agreed to the House amendment to S. 1678 by Unanimous Consent.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1710)
Message on House action received in Senate and at desk: House amendment to Senate bill.
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Client expense: $20,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), U.S. Trade Representative (USTR)
2019 · fourth_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Beneficial Ownership Registry Proposals Bank Secrecy Act reform legislation, generally S. 2563 The Improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information Tracking of Criminal Activity in Shell Holdings (ILLICIT CASH) Act Monitored S. 1838 and H.R. 3289, the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act Monitored S. 1678, the Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 Monitored H.R. 4270, the Placing Restrictions on Teargas Exports and Crowd Control Technology to Hong Kong (PROTECT Hong Kong) Act Monitored S. 1790 and H.R. 2500, National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Monitored S. 2641, Promoting American National Security and Preventing the Resurgence of ISIS Act of 2019
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
2019 · third_quarter · Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities
Beneficial Ownership Registry Proposals; H.R.2513 Corporate Transparency Act of 2019 H.R.2514, the COUNTER Act of 2019 Bank Secrecy Act reform legislation, generally S. 2563 The Improving Laundering Laws and Increasing Comprehensive Information Tracking of Criminal Activity in Shell Holdings (ILLICIT CASH) Act Monitored S. 1838 and H.R. 3289, the Hong Kong Human Rights and Democracy Act Monitored S. 1678, the Taiwan Allies International Protection and Enhancement Initiative (TAIPEI) Act of 2019 Monitored H.R. 4270, the Placing Restrictions on Teargas Exports and Crowd Control Technology to Hong Kong (PROTECT Hong Kong) Act Monitored S. 1731, the Ensuring Quality Information and Transparency for Abroad-Based Listings on our Exchanges (EQUITABLE) Act
Client expense: $480,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Federal Reserve System, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Treasury, Dept of
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 85). (text: 03/03/2020 CR H1452-1453)
HousePassed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 415 - 0 (Roll no. 85).
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1494-1495)
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.
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1678.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1452-1454)
Mr. Cicilline moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6254-6255)
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6254-6255)
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 237.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Risch with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. Without written report.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
| Markup by |
| September 25, 2019 |
| Foreign Relations Committee | Senate | Referred to | May 23, 2019 |
| October 29, 2019 |
| Reported to Senate | September 26, 2019 |
| Introduced in Senate | May 23, 2019 |
| Enrolled Bill | -- |
| Republican |
| FL |
| Mitt Romney | Republican | UT |
| Robert Menendez | Democratic | NJ |
| Ted Cruz | Republican | TX |