Public Law 115-135: Taiwan Travel Act

Taiwan Travel Act

This bill states that it should be U.S. policy to: (1) allow officials at all levels of the U.S. government to travel to Taiwan to meet their Taiwanese counterparts; (2) permit high-level Taiwanese officials to enter the United States under respectful conditions and to meet with U.S. officials, including officials from the Department of State and the Department of Defense; and (3) encourage the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office, and any other instrumentality established by Taiwan, to conduct business in the United States.

Cosponsors: Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-39], Rep. Sherman, Brad [D-CA-30], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2], Rep. Yoho, Ted S. [R-FL-3], Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-27], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25], Rep. LaMalfa, Doug [R-CA-1], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Harper, Gregg [R-MS-3], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-8], Rep. Brady, Robert A. [D-PA-1], Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1], Rep. Sessions, Pete [R-TX-32], Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-8], Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7], Rep. Bishop, Mike [R-MI-8], Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. “Chuck” [R-TN-3], Rep. Walters, Mimi [R-CA-45], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12], Rep. MacArthur, Thomas [R-NJ-3], Rep. Boyle, Brendan F. [D-PA-13], Rep. Tenney, Claudia [R-NY-22], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15], Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-21], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Knight, Stephen [R-CA-25], Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-23], Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-18], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Yoder, Kevin [R-KS-3], Rep. Grothman, Glenn [R-WI-6], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-7], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7], Rep. Weber, Randy K., Sr. [R-TX-14], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Green, Gene [D-TX-29], Rep. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7], Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1], Rep. Curbelo, Carlos [R-FL-26], Rep. Budd, Ted [R-NC-13], Rep. DeSantis, Ron [R-FL-6], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-19], Rep. Clay, Wm. Lacy [D-MO-1], Rep. Kelly, Robin L. [D-IL-2], Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6], Rep. Rokita, Todd [R-IN-4], Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18], Rep. Bordallo, Madeleine Z. [D-GU-At Large], Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Stivers, Steve [R-OH-15], Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2], Rep. Engel, Eliot L. [D-NY-16], Rep. Messer, Luke [R-IN-6], Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8], Rep. Curtis, John R. [R-UT-3], Rep. Payne, Donald M., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Ferguson, A. Drew, IV [R-GA-3], Rep. Gottheimer, Josh [D-NJ-5]