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Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3310| Senate 
| Updated: 2/13/2020
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (9)
Rick Scott (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of State and the Department of Defense to permit representatives from Taiwan's government and armed forces to display Taiwan's flags and military insignia at U.S. government-hosted functions. (China considers Taiwan a province of China and, as a result, the United States has an unofficial relationship with Taiwan.)
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Timeline
Feb 13, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Feb 13, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mar 13, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6287
Introduced in House
  • February 13, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 13, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • March 13, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6287
    Introduced in House

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6287: Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2020
AsiaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadNational symbolsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTaiwan

Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2020

USA116th CongressS-3310| Senate 
| Updated: 2/13/2020
Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2020 This bill directs the Department of State and the Department of Defense to permit representatives from Taiwan's government and armed forces to display Taiwan's flags and military insignia at U.S. government-hosted functions. (China considers Taiwan a province of China and, as a result, the United States has an unofficial relationship with Taiwan.)
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Timeline
Feb 13, 2020
Introduced in Senate
Feb 13, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Mar 13, 2020

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 116-6287
Introduced in House
  • February 13, 2020
    Introduced in Senate


  • February 13, 2020
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


  • March 13, 2020

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 116-6287
    Introduced in House
Ted Cruz

Ted Cruz

Republican Senator

Texas

Cosponsors (9)
Rick Scott (Republican)Marsha Blackburn (Republican)Todd Young (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)Martha McSally (Republican)Ben Sasse (Republican)Josh Hawley (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Marco Rubio (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6287: Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2020
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadNational symbolsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTaiwan