Authorizes extension of the International Organizations Immunities Act to the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Offices (Hong Kong's official economic and trade missions in the United States) in the same manner as such Act may be extended to a public international organization in which the United States participates pursuant to any treaty or Act of the Congress.
Authorizes the President to apply to such Offices certain provisions of the Agreement on State and Local Taxation of Foreign Employees of Public International Organizations.
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Helms without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 49.
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S4773)
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4773)
Received in the House.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Mr. Bereuter moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3820-3822)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Presented to President.
Presented to President.
Signed by President.
Signed by President.
Became Public Law No: 105-22.
Became Public Law No: 105-22.
Enacted as Public Law 105-22
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