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SENATE 960117th CongressRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

ROC Act

Last Action
3/24/2021

Actions

  • 2021-03-24Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • 2021-03-24Introduced in Senate

CRS Summary

As of 2021-03-24 (00)

Reassurance On Commitments Act of 2021 or the ROC Act

This bill prohibits using funds made available to the Department of State for FY2022 to implement or enforce any policy that restricts representatives of Taiwan (such as members of Taiwan's armed forces or representatives of its government) or the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office from displaying symbols of Taiwan's sovereignty for official purposes.

Cosponsors (9)

  • Rick Scott (R-FL)
  • Josh Hawley (R-MO)
  • Ben Sasse (R-NE)
  • John Cornyn (R-TX)
  • Mike Braun (R-IN)
  • Tom Cotton (R-AR)
  • Marsha Blackburn (R-TN)
  • Marco Rubio (R-FL)
  • Roger Wicker (R-MS)

Subjects

  • Administrative law and regulatory procedures
  • Appropriations
  • Asia
  • Department of State
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Executive agency funding and structure
  • National symbols
  • Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
  • Taiwan
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