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Bill113th CongressFiled Mar 14, 2013International Affairs
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 Aviation Organization Assembly, and for other purposes.

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What it doesSummary passed senate without amendment (Jun 19, 2013)

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported 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.

What just happenedApr 3, 2014

Committee on Foreign Relations Senate Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-458.

Who’s behind it

Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ](D-NJ)Sponsor
22 cosponsors8 D14 R
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  • Engrossed in SenateJun 19, 2013
  • Reported to SenateJun 13, 2013
  • Introduced in SenateMar 14, 2013
  1. Apr 3, 2014Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations Senate Subcommittee on East Asian and Pacific Affairs. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 113-458.

  2. Jun 20, 2013FloorH15000

    Held at the desk.

  3. Jun 20, 2013Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  4. Jun 20, 2013FloorH14000

    Received in the House.

  5. Jun 19, 2013Floor

    Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4716-4717; text as passed Senate: CR S4716-4717)

  6. Jun 19, 2013Floor17000

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4716-4717; text as passed Senate: CR S4716-4717)

  7. Jun 13, 2013Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 86.

  8. Jun 13, 2013Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. With written report No. 113-42.

  9. Jun 13, 2013Committee14000

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Menendez without amendment. With written report No. 113-42.

  10. May 14, 2013Committee

    Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.

  11. Mar 14, 2013IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  12. Mar 14, 2013IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Passed Senate without amendmentJun 19, 201382

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The expanded summary of the Senate reported 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.

Reported to Senate without amendmentJun 13, 201380

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

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.

Introduced in SenateMar 14, 2013

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.