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S812
A bill to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health O

1
Roll Calls
292
Yea (latest vote)
0
Nay (latest vote)
House
2022-04-27 – 2022-04-27

About S812

A bill to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.

Policy Area: International Affairs

Sponsor: Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] (D-NJ)

Latest Action (2022-05-13): Became Public Law No: 117-124.

Summary

This bill directs the Department of State to include additional information in its annual reports concerning Taiwan's participation at the World Health Organization's World Health Assembly (WHA) as an observer. The report shall describe changes and improvements to the State Department's plan to support Taiwan's observer status at the WHA, following any meetings at which Taiwan did not participate under such status. (China has opposed Taiwan's participation in the WHA.)

Subjects: Asia, Congressional oversight, International organizations and cooperation, Taiwan, World health

Who Voted How on S812

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Vote Breakdown — S812

How members voted on S812. 295 total positions across all roll calls for this bill.

Member Date Question Vote Result
Robert B. Aderholt (R-Alabama) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jake Auchincloss (D-Massachusetts) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Mark E. Amodei (R-Nevada) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Alma S. Adams (D-North Carolina) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Pete Aguilar (D-California) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Rick W. Allen (R-Georgia) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jodey C. Arrington (R-Texas) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Cliff Bentz (R-Oregon) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Stephanie I. Bice (R-Oklahoma) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Lauren Boebert (R-Colorado) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Gus M. Bilirakis (R-Florida) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Vern Buchanan (R-Florida) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Suzanne Bonamici (D-Oregon) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Joyce Beatty (D-Ohio) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Andy Barr (R-Kentucky) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Julia Brownley (D-California) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ami Bera (D-California) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Brian Babin (R-Texas) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Donald S. Beyer (D-Virginia) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Mike Bost (R-Illinois) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Brendan F. Boyle (D-Pennsylvania) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jim Banks (R-Indiana) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-California) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jack Bergman (R-Michigan) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Andy Biggs (R-Arizona) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Delaware) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ted Budd (R-North Carolina) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Not Voting Passed
Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
James R. Baird (R-Indiana) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Tim Burchett (R-Tennessee) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Shontel M. Brown (D-Ohio) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ken Calvert (R-California) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
James E. Clyburn (D-South Carolina) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Kat Cammack (R-Florida) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
John R. Carter (R-Texas) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Ed Case (D-Hawaii) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Jim Costa (D-California) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Kathy Castor (D-Florida) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Yvette D. Clarke (D-New York) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Steve Cohen (D-Tennessee) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Joe Courtney (D-Connecticut) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
André Carson (D-Indiana) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Not Voting Passed
Judy Chu (D-California) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (R-Arkansas) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed
Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) 2022-04-27 2/3 Yea-And-Nay Yea Passed

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Frequently Asked

What is S812?

S812 is the A bill to direct the Secretary of State to develop a strategy to regain observer status for Taiwan in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes., introduced in the Senate of the 119th U.S. Congress by Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] (D-NJ). This bill directs the Department of State to include additional information in its annual reports concerning Taiwan’s participation at the World Health Organization’s World Health Assembly (WHA) as an observer. The report shall describe changes and improvements to the State Department’s plan to support Taiwan’s observer status at the WHA, following any meetings at which Taiwan did not participate under such status.

Who sponsored S812?

S812 was sponsored by Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] (D-NJ). Cosponsors and roll-call positions are listed on this page.

What is the current status of S812?

As of 2022-05-13, S812 Became Public Law No: 117-124..

How did Congress vote on S812?

S812 has had 1 roll-call vote on record. The most recent: 2022-04-27 — 2/3 Yea-And-Nay (Passed).

What policy area does S812 cover?

S812 is categorized under "International Affairs." Browse other bills in this area at /topic-international-affairs/.

Where can I see all member positions on S812?

Each member’s vote is shown on this page, with party affiliation, state, and the official vote question. Click any member to see their full voting record.