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KS HR6050

KS HR6050
Strengthening the sister-state relations between the State of Kansas and Taiwan.


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Introduced
03/05/2018
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
03/13/2018
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/13/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A RESOLUTION strengthening the sister-state relations between the State of Kansas and the Republic of China (Taiwan); supporting the signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement between Taiwan and the United States; and reaffirming support for increasing Taiwans international profile. .

AI Summary

This Resolution formally acknowledges and celebrates the nearly three-decade-long sister-state relationship between Kansas and Taiwan, highlighting shared democratic values and the mutually beneficial economic ties, with Taiwan being a significant trading partner for Kansas. It explicitly supports the negotiation and signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement between the United States and Taiwan, aiming to further boost trade and investment between the two entities. Furthermore, the Resolution expresses support for Taiwan's increased participation in international organizations, such as the World Health Organization (WHO), International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), and International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), recognizing the importance of Taiwan's contributions to global health, safety, and well-being.

Sponsors (45)

Les Mason (R)* John Barker (R),  Doug Blex (R),  Shelee Brim (R),  Sydney Carlin (D),  Blake Carpenter (R),  Lonnie Clark (R),  Stephanie Clayton (D),  Steven Crum (D),  Pam Curtis (D),  Brenda Dietrich (R),  Roger Elliott (R),  Ronald Ellis (R),  John Eplee (R),  Keith Esau (R),  Jim Gartner (D),  Ronald Highland (R),  Don Hineman (R),  Cindy Holscher (D),  Susan Humphries (R),  J. Russell Jennings (R),  Steven Johnson (R),  Jan Kessinger (R),  Patty Markley (R),  Leonard Mastroni (R),  K.C. Ohaebosim (D),  Jarrod Ousley (D),  Tom Phillips (R),  Jason Probst (D),  Richard Proehl (R),  Ken Rahjes (R),  Bradley Ralph (R),  John Resman (R),  Melissa Rooker (R),  Louis Ruiz (D),  Mark Schreiber (R),  Don Schroeder (R),  Joe Seiwert (R),  Thomas Sloan (R),  Jerry Stogsdill (D),  Bill Sutton (R),  Jack Thimesch (R),  Virgil Weigel (D),  John Wheeler (R),  Kristey Williams (R), 

Last Action

House Enrolled on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 (on 03/13/2018)

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