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A resolution commending Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election in 1996, and expressing support for Taiwan in the preservation of its democratic institutions.

4/16/2026, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill SRES 657

This resolution, designated as S.Res. 657 in the 119th Congress, commends Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election in 1996. It also expresses support for Taiwan in preserving its democratic institutions.

Current Status of Bill SRES 657

Bill SRES 657 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2026. Bill SRES 657 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 23, 2026.  Bill SRES 657's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1545-1546) as of March 23, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 657

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
35
Democrat Cosponsors
21
Republican Cosponsors
14
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 657

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 657

A resolution commending Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election in 1996, and expressing support for Taiwan in the preservation of its democratic institutions.
A resolution commending Taiwan on the 30th anniversary of its first direct presidential election in 1996, and expressing support for Taiwan in the preservation of its democratic institutions.

Comments

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Koen Bullock

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3 months ago

I can't believe this bill is even being considered! It's outrageous that our government is wasting time and resources on something like this when there are so many other pressing issues at hand. It's frustrating to see our tax dollars being used for something that has no direct impact on the American people. This is just another example of politicians prioritizing foreign affairs over the needs of their own constituents. It's time for our elected officials to start focusing on what really matters to us, the American people.

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