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Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2022

12/29/2022, 1:03 PM

Congressional Summary of S 4843

Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2022

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 flag and military insignia at U.S. government-hosted functions. (The U.S.-Taiwan relationship has been unofficial since 1979, when the United States established diplomatic relations with China and broke them with Taiwan.)

Current Status of Bill S 4843

Bill S 4843 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 13, 2022. Bill S 4843 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on September 13, 2022.  Bill S 4843's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of September 13, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4843

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4843

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4843

Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2022
Taiwan Symbols of Sovereignty (SOS) Act of 2022
A bill to permit visiting dignitaries and service members from Taiwan to display the flag of the Republic of China.

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