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A resolution commending the Government of Lithuania for its resolve in increasing ties with Taiwan and supporting its firm stance against coercion by the Chinese Communist Party.

12/30/2022, 2:48 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 446

Bill 117 S.Res. 446 is a resolution that praises the Government of Lithuania for its efforts to strengthen its relationship with Taiwan and for standing up against pressure from the Chinese Communist Party. The resolution acknowledges Lithuania's commitment to promoting democracy and human rights, and commends its support for Taiwan's participation in international organizations. It also recognizes Lithuania's decision to open a representative office in Taiwan, despite objections from China.

The resolution highlights the importance of supporting countries that uphold democratic values and resist coercion from authoritarian regimes. It emphasizes the need for the United States to stand with its allies in the face of threats to freedom and democracy.

Overall, Bill 117 S.Res. 446 is a bipartisan effort to show solidarity with Lithuania and Taiwan in their efforts to promote democracy and resist Chinese influence. It underscores the importance of maintaining strong relationships with like-minded countries in the face of growing authoritarianism around the world.

Congressional Summary of SRES 446

This resolution commends the government of Lithuania for its decision to deepen ties with Taiwan and standing up to the coercion and pressure towards Lithuania by the Chinese Communist Party.

The resolution also commits to supporting Lithuania and Taiwan in the face of these challenges, including by exploring ways to increase economic cooperation with both countries.

Current Status of Bill SRES 446

Bill SRES 446 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since November 4, 2021. Bill SRES 446 was introduced during Congress 117 and was introduced to the Senate on November 4, 2021.  Bill SRES 446's most recent activity was Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341. as of April 6, 2022

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 446

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
8
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 446

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Alliances
- Asia
- China
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Europe
- International organizations and cooperation
- Lithuania
- Taiwan
- U.S. and foreign investments

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 446

A resolution commending the Government of Lithuania for its resolve in increasing ties with Taiwan and supporting its firm stance against coercion by the Chinese Communist Party.
A resolution commending the Government of Lithuania for its resolve in increasing ties with Taiwan and supporting its firm stance against coercion by the Chinese Communist Party.

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