Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session

Wisconsin Assembly Bill AJR126

Introduced
2/16/24  
Refer
2/16/24  
Engrossed
2/22/24  
Refer
2/26/24  

Caption

Reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin's support of the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan's international profile.

Impact

If AJR126 is passed, it is expected to facilitate greater economic interactions between Wisconsin and Taiwan. The bill supports adherence to the Taiwan Relations Act, which provides a legal framework for maintaining unofficial relations with Taiwan, allowing for enhanced trade opportunities. The emphasis on a Bilateral Trade Agreement underscores the potential for increased exports from Wisconsin to Taiwan, especially in agriculture. The bill may lead to improving the state's economic profile and trade relationships within the Asia-Pacific region, fostering bilateral investment and collaborations.

Summary

AJR126 is a resolution introduced in the Wisconsin Legislature that seeks to reaffirm the state's commitment to strengthening and deepening ties with Taiwan. This bill reiterates Wisconsin's support for the Taiwan Relations Act, advocating for Taiwan's efforts to secure a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States, and endorsing increased international recognition for Taiwan. Through this resolution, Wisconsin's legislators aim to solidify relationships which benefit both trade and cultural exchanges between the state and Taiwan. The resolution highlights the historical relationship established in 1986 and emphasizes shared values of democracy and economic cooperation.

Contention

While the bill generally aims for positive relations and increased trade with Taiwan, it may encounter criticisms or concerns regarding the geopolitical implications associated with such collaborations. Some may view an enhanced partnership with Taiwan as an escalation in international relations, particularly in the context of U.S.-China relations. Furthermore, discussions surrounding the level of commitment to Taiwan's international participation may raise questions about the stance of Wisconsin amidst global diplomatic nuances. Overall, while the bill appears to have strong legislative support, debates regarding its potential ramifications on state and international politics may arise.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

WI AJR139

Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan, reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act, supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States, and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

WI SJR133

Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan, reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act, supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States, and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

WI AJR24

Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

WI SJR28

Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.

WI SR37

A Senate resolution reaffirming its commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Minnesota and Taiwan; reaffirming its support for the Taiwan Relations Act by urging all enterprises in Minnesota to refer to Taiwan as Taiwan; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement, the Avoidance of Double Taxation Agreement, and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity with the United States; and reiterating continued support for increasing Taiwan's international profile

WI H6328

HOUSE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND TAIWAN WHILE SUPPORTING ENHANCED BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

WI S1069

SENATE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND TAIWAN WHILE SUPPORTING ENHANCED BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

WI H8541

HOUSE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND TAIWAN WHILE SUPPORTING ENHANCED BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

WI S3280

SENATE RESOLUTION REAFFIRMING THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND TAIWAN WHILE SUPPORTING ENHANCED BILATERAL RELATIONS WITH TAIWAN AND TAIWAN'S PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY

WI HR0040

Reaffirming the commitment of sister ties between Indiana and Taiwan.

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