Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2021

Hozzl · 2022-12-30T08:18:23Z

Explore the details of House Bill 6029 Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2021 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on International Affairs. Stay informed on legislative developments.

12/30/2022, 8:18 AM

Summary of Bill HR 6029

Bill 117 HR 6029, also known as the Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2021, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Congress. The purpose of this bill is to prohibit discrimination against individuals from Taiwan in the United States based on their nationality or citizenship.

The bill aims to ensure that individuals from Taiwan are treated fairly and equally in the US, regardless of their nationality. It seeks to prevent discrimination in areas such as employment, education, housing, and public accommodations.

The Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2021 also calls for the US government to take steps to promote the inclusion and integration of individuals from Taiwan into American society. This includes providing support for programs and initiatives that aim to address any barriers or challenges faced by individuals from Taiwan. Overall, the bill is designed to uphold the principles of equality and non-discrimination for individuals from Taiwan living in the United States. It seeks to protect their rights and ensure that they are able to fully participate in American society without facing discrimination based on their nationality or citizenship.

Congressional Summary of HR 6029

Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2021

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, (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.

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Current Status of Bill HR 6029

Bill HR 6029 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 18, 2021. Bill HR 6029 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the House on November 18, 2021. Bill HR 6029's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. as of November 18, 2021

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6029

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6029

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International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6029

Taiwan Non-Discrimination Act of 2021

To require the Secretary of the Treasury to pursue more equitable treatment of Taiwan at the international financial institutions, and for other purposes.