Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2023 This bill requires actions to support Taiwan's participation in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The U.S. Governor of the IMF must advocate for (1) Taiwan's admission into the IMF as a member, to the extent Taiwan seeks to be a member; (2) Taiwan's participation in the IMF's regular surveillance activities relating to Taiwan's economic and financial policies; (3) employment opportunities at the IMF for Taiwan nationals; and (4) Taiwan's ability to receive IMF technical assistance and training.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 237.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-293.
Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H31-33)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 540.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McHenry objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H125)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/10/2024 CR H31-32)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/10/2024 CR H31-32)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 237.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-293.
Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H31-33)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 540.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McHenry objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H125)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/10/2024 CR H31-32)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/10/2024 CR H31-32)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-540| House
| Updated: 1/16/2024
Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2023 This bill requires actions to support Taiwan's participation in the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The U.S. Governor of the IMF must advocate for (1) Taiwan's admission into the IMF as a member, to the extent Taiwan seeks to be a member; (2) Taiwan's participation in the IMF's regular surveillance activities relating to Taiwan's economic and financial policies; (3) employment opportunities at the IMF for Taiwan nationals; and (4) Taiwan's ability to receive IMF technical assistance and training.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 237.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-293.
Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H31-33)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 540.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McHenry objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H125)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/10/2024 CR H31-32)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/10/2024 CR H31-32)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 38 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 237.
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Financial Services. H. Rept. 118-293.
Mr. McHenry moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H31-33)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 540.
At the conclusion of debate, the chair put the question on the motion to suspend the rules. Mr. McHenry objected to the vote on the grounds that a quorum was not present. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed. The point of no quorum was considered as withdrawn.
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H125)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/10/2024 CR H31-32)
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: 1/10/2024 CR H31-32)
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
AsiaChinaCongressional oversightInternational monetary system and foreign exchangeInternational organizations and cooperationMultilateral development programsRule of law and government transparencySovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTaiwanTravel and tourism