A bill to establish the Taiwan Fellowship Program, and for other purposes.
Taiwan Fellowship Act
This bill directs the Department of State to establish a program to provide fellowships in Taiwan to qualifying U.S. government employees.
Each program fellow shall work in (1) a Taiwanese government agency; or (2) a nongovernmental organization, such as the American Institute in Taiwan, whose interests are associated with the interests of the fellow's employing U.S. government agency. (In 1979, the United States established diplomatic relations with China and ended formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan. The American Institute in Taiwan is a private organization that has a contract with the State Department to represent U.S. interests in Taiwan and provide consular services.)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation.
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 486.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 488.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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